Predicted to enable DNA-binding transcription repressor activity, RNA polymerase II-specific and RNA polymerase II cis-regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding activity. Predicted to be involved in embryonic body morphogenesis; regulation of gene expression; and stem cell differentiation. Predicted to be located in nucleoplasm. Orthologous to human ZNF281 (zinc finger protein 281). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]