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Facts about Myelin transcription factor 1.
May regulate a crucial transition point in oligodendrocyte lineage growth by modulating oligodendrocyte progenitor proliferation relative to terminal differentiation and up- regulation of myelin gene transcription. .
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | MYT1 |
| Uniprot: | Q01538 |
| Entrez: | 4661 |

| Belongs to: |
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| MYT1 family |

C20orf36; MTF1proteolipid protein binding protein; myelin transcription factor 1; Myelin transcription factor I; MyT1; MyTI; MYTIKIAA0835; PLPB1KIAA1050; Proteolipid protein-binding protein
Mass (kDA):
122.329 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 20q13.33 |
| Sequence: | 20; NC_000020.11 (64164452..64242253) |
Mostly in developing nervous system. Expressed in neural progenitors and oligodendrocyte lineage cells. More highly expressed in oligodendrocyte progenitors than in differentiated oligodendrocytes.
Nucleus.





PMID: 1280325 by Kim J.G., et al. Novel member of the zinc finger superfamily: a C2-HC finger that recognizes a glia-specific gene.
PMID: 8530187 by Armstrong R.C., et al. Expression of myelin transcription factor I (MyTI), a 'zinc-finger' DNA-binding protein, in developing oligodendrocytes.