Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.4.0)
Enables DNA-binding transcription factor activity; single-stranded DNA binding activity; and transcription corepressor activity. Involved in random inactivation of X chromosome. Acts upstream of or within negative regulation of DNA-templated transcription and positive regulation of DNA-templated transcription. Located in nucleus. Is expressed in central nervous system; genitourinary system; hemolymphoid system; sensory organ; and tooth. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in esophagus squamous cell carcinoma. Orthologous to human SPEN (spen family transcriptional repressor).
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