Predicted to enable chromatin binding activity; phosphatase inhibitor activity; and transcription corepressor activity. Involved in several processes, including germ-line stem cell division; intrinsic apoptotic signaling pathway in response to DNA damage by
p53 class mediator; and regulation of cell cycle. Predicted to be located in nucleus. Expressed in germ line. Is an ortholog of human URI1 (URI1 prefoldin like chaperone).