ZBTB18, Official Symbol ZBTB18provided by HGNC Official Full Name zinc finger and BTB domain containing 18provided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:13030 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000179456 MIM:608433; AllianceGenome:HGNC:13030 Gene type protein coding RefSeq status REVIEWED Organism Homo sapiens Lineage Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo Also known as RP58; MRD22; TAZ-1; ZNF238; C2H2-171; DEL1Q42Q44; DEL1Q43Q44; C1DELq42q44; C1DELq43q44 Summary This gene encodes a C2H2-type zinc finger protein which acts a transcriptional repressor of genes involved in neuronal development. The encoded protein recognizes a specific sequence motif and recruits components of chromatin to target genes. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. [provided by RefSeq, May 2013] Expression Ubiquitous expression in brain (RPKM 20.3), testis (RPKM 12.1) and 25 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all