Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.1.0)
Enables histone binding activity. Acts upstream of or within somatic stem cell population maintenance. Predicted to be located in nuclear speck. Predicted to be part of NuA4 histone acetyltransferase complex and nucleosome. Predicted to be active in nucleus. Is expressed in several structures, including branchial arch; central nervous system; genitourinary system; limb; and sensory organ. Orthologous to human VPS72 (vacuolar protein sorting 72 homolog).