Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.1.0)
Enables single-stranded DNA binding activity and telomeric DNA binding activity. Involved in positive regulation of DNA replication. Located in chromosome, telomeric region and nucleus. Part of CST complex. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in melanoma. Orthologous to human STN1 (STN1 subunit of CST complex).