Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.1.0)
Predicted to enable DNA-binding transcription factor activity, RNA polymerase II-specific and RNA polymerase II cis-regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding activity. Acts upstream of or within BMP signaling pathway and negative regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II. Located in nucleus. Is expressed in eye. Orthologous to human ZNF8 (zinc finger protein 8).