Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.1.0)
Predicted to enable DNA-binding transcription activator activity, RNA polymerase II-specific and RNA polymerase II cis-regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding activity. Predicted to be involved in anatomical structure morphogenesis; cell differentiation; and positive regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II. Predicted to be located in nucleus. Is expressed in several structures, including brain; embryo mesenchyme; genitourinary system; integumental system; and sensory organ. Orthologous to human FOXD2 (forkhead box D2).