Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.1.0)
Enables chromatin binding activity. Acts upstream of or within several processes, including cellular response to hydrogen peroxide; chordate embryonic development; and negative regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II. Located in nuclear body. Part of PRC1 complex and sex chromatin. Is expressed in several structures, including adipose tissue; alimentary system; central nervous system; eye; and genitourinary system. Orthologous to human PCGF2 (polycomb group ring finger 2).