Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Enables chromatin binding activity. Involved in regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II; stem cell differentiation; and transcription elongation-coupled chromatin remodeling. Acts upstream of or within neuron fate commitment. Part of ESC/E(Z) complex and elongin complex. Is expressed in cerebral cortex ventricular layer and cortical plate. Orthologous to human EPOP (elongin BC and polycomb repressive complex 2 associated protein).