Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Enables NAD-dependent histone H3K18 deacetylase activity and protein-propionyllysine depropionylase activity. Involved in several processes, including chromatin remodeling; homologous chromosome pairing at meiosis; and osteoblast differentiation. Located in site of double-strand break. Part of chromatin. Is expressed in several structures, including 1st branchial arch maxillary component; central nervous system; eye; gonad; and pancreas. Orthologous to human SIRT7 (sirtuin 7).