Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Enables protein-lysine N-methyltransferase activity. Acts upstream of or within heterochromatin organization. Predicted to be located in nucleolus. Predicted to be active in chromosome and nucleus. Is expressed in several structures, including alimentary system; genitourinary system; integumental system; musculature; and nervous system. Orthologous to human SETD7 (SET domain containing 7, histone lysine methyltransferase).