Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Enables RNA polymerase II cis-regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding activity. Acts upstream of or within hematopoietic stem cell proliferation; regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II; and somatic stem cell division. Is active in synapse. Is expressed in several structures, including central nervous system; gonad; jaw; limb; and sensory organ. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in hepatocellular carcinoma. Orthologous to human FUBP1 (far upstream element binding protein 1).