Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.1.0)
Enables chromatin binding activity; enzyme binding activity; and transcription corepressor activity. Involved in erythrocyte differentiation; negative regulation of gene expression; and positive regulation of megakaryocyte differentiation. Predicted to be located in nucleoplasm. Predicted to be part of DNA repair complex; histone deacetylase complex; and transcription repressor complex. Is expressed in several structures, including brain; early embryo; extraembryonic component; liver; and nose. Orthologous to human RCOR1 (REST corepressor 1).