Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Predicted to enable DNA-binding transcription factor activity, RNA polymerase II-specific. Acts upstream of or within negative regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II. Located in cytoplasm and nucleoplasm. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in lethal congenital contracture syndrome. Orthologous to human ZBTB42 (zinc finger and BTB domain containing 42).