Enables chromatin binding activity and signaling receptor binding activity. Involved in cellular response to fatty acid. Located in nucleus. Biomarker of familial hyperlipidemia. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in Coffin-Siris syndrome. Orthologous to human SMARCD1 (SWI/SNF related, matrix associated, actin dependent regulator of chromatin, subfamily d, member 1). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]