gene: scc-2 [Browse genome (BioProject PRJNA13758)] [Search on AGR]
Caenorhabditis elegans Enables cohesin loader activity. Involved in several processes, including chromosome organization; double-strand break repair involved in meiotic recombination; and regulation of cell cycle process. Located in chromosome and nucleus. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in Cornelia de Lange syndrome 1. Is an ortholog of human NIPBL (NIPBL cohesin loading factor).