Predicted to enable DNA binding activity; methylated histone binding activity; and nucleosome binding activity. Predicted to be involved in positive regulation of histone acetylation and positive regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II. Predicted to be located in cytosol and nucleoplasm. Predicted to be part of nucleosome. Orthologous to human GLYR1 (glyoxylate reductase 1 homolog). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]