Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.1.0)
Predicted to enable several functions, including ATP hydrolysis activity; ATP-dependent chromatin remodeler activity; and histone binding activity. Acts upstream of or within chromatin organization. Part of NuRD complex. Is expressed in several structures, including cerebral cortex; early conceptus; genitourinary system; pancreas epithelium; and spleen. Orthologous to human CHD3 (chromodomain helicase DNA binding protein 3).