Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.1.0)
Predicted to enable molecular adaptor activity and nucleosomal DNA binding activity. Predicted to be involved in heterochromatin formation. Predicted to be located in chromosome. Predicted to be part of nucleosome. Predicted to be active in nucleus. Is expressed in 8-cell stage embryo; brain; metanephros; and ventricular layer. Orthologous to human H2AZ2 (H2A.Z variant histone 2).