Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Predicted to enable DNA binding activity and protein heterodimerization activity. Predicted to be a structural constituent of chromatin. Predicted to be involved in defense response to other organism and killing of cells of another organism. Predicted to be located in cytosol; extracellular space; and nucleoplasm. Predicted to be part of nucleosome. Orthologous to human H2BC12 (H2B clustered histone 12).