Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Predicted to enable protein dimerization activity. Predicted to be involved in several processes, including cellular response to hydroxyurea; negative regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II; and positive regulation of protein ubiquitination. Predicted to be part of Smc5-Smc6 complex. Predicted to be active in nucleus. Orthologous to human NSMCE3 (NSE3 homolog, SMC5-SMC6 complex component).