Name

WIZP1 Gene

widely interspaced zinc finger motifs pseudogene 1

WIZ Gene

widely interspaced zinc finger motifs

Enables several functions, including RNA polymerase II cis-regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding activity; histone methyltransferase binding activity; and transcription corepressor binding activity. Involved in positive regulation of nuclear cell cycle DNA replication and protein stabilization. Located in midbody and nucleoplasm. Biomarker of atherosclerosis. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Mar 2025]