The function of Ensembl gene identifier ENSG00000159692 (CTBP1, C-terminal binding protein 1) is as follows. Corepressor targeting diverse transcription regulators such as GLIS2 or BCL6. Has dehydrogenase activity. Involved in controlling the equilibrium between tubular and stacked structures in the Golgi complex. Functions in brown adipose tissue (BAT) differentiation. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12419229, ECO:0000269|PubMed:15542832, ECO:0000269|PubMed:18212045, ECO:0000269|PubMed:19103759, ECO:0000269|PubMed:9858600}.