Enables STAT family protein binding activity. Involved in positive regulation of antifungal peptide production. Located in apical part of cell and endocytic vesicle. Expressed in excretory cell; hypodermis; socket cell; and vulva.
Enables DNA-binding transcription factor binding activity. Involved in defense response to other organism and regulation of gene expression. Predicted to be located in nucleus. Expressed in CAN; hypodermis; motor neurons; pharynx; and touch receptor neurons. Is an ortholog of human TRIB1 (tribbles pseudokinase 1).