Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Predicted to enable DNA binding activity; metal ion binding activity; and methyltransferase activity. Predicted to be involved in positive regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II. Predicted to act upstream of or within methylation. Predicted to be part of chromatin and transcription repressor complex. Predicted to be active in nucleus. Is expressed in several structures, including adrenal medulla; alimentary system; central nervous system; genitourinary system; and heart. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in Birt-Hogg-Dube syndrome. Orthologous to human PRDM10 (PR/SET domain 10).