[5] Zinc-finger proteins bind nucleic acids and play important roles in various cellular functions, including cell proliferation, differentiation, and apoptosis.

[6] The complex is thought to function as a translation repressor in embryonic development.

ZNF598 and its yeast homologue Hel2 are ubiquitin ligases that ubiquitinate the 40S ribosomal subunit during ribosome-associated protein quality control.

[7][8][9][10] This article incorporates text from the United States National Library of Medicine, which is in the public domain.

This article on a gene on human chromosome 16 is a stub.