nas-7 [Browse genome (BioProject PRJNA13758)] [Search on AGR]
Caenorhabditis elegans Predicted to enable metalloendopeptidase activity. Involved in pharyngeal pumping and pharynx development. Predicted to be located in extracellular region. Expressed in several structures, including arcade cell; hypodermis; pharyngeal cell; spermatheca; and vulva. Is an ortholog of human ASTL (astacin like metalloendopeptidase).