Gene:
zinc finger protein 9 (a cellular retroviral nucleic acid binding protein)
Gene ID:
194177
Symbol:
ZNF9
Species:
1000
Description:
The ZNF9 protein contains 7 zinc finger domains and is believed to function as an RNA-binding protein. A CCTG expansion in intron 1 of the ZNF9 gene results in myotonic dystrophy type 2 (MIM 602668).[supplied by OMIM]