Predicted to enable metal ion binding activity. Involved in negative regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II. Predicted to be active in nucleus. Is expressed in cerebral cortex; cerebral cortex intermediate zone; cerebral cortex subventricular zone; cerebral cortex ventricular layer; and cortical plate. Orthologous to human ZNF608 (zinc finger protein 608). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]