Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Predicted to enable DNA binding activity. Predicted to contribute to double-stranded DNA binding activity. Predicted to be involved in interstrand cross-link repair; replication fork processing; and resolution of meiotic recombination intermediates. Predicted to act upstream of or within DNA repair and cell division. Predicted to be located in kinetochore. Predicted to be part of chromosome and nucleus. Is expressed in mammary gland epithelium. Orthologous to human CENPX (centromere protein X).