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Chemicals and Drugs [D] » Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12] » Proteins » DNA-Binding Proteins » Basic Helix-Loop-Helix Transcription Factors » Basic Helix-Loop-Helix Leucine Zipper Transcription Factors » Microphthalmia-Associated Transcription Factor
Chemicals and Drugs [D] » Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12] » Proteins » DNA-Binding Proteins » Basic-Leucine Zipper Transcription Factors » Basic Helix-Loop-Helix Leucine Zipper Transcription Factors » Microphthalmia-Associated Transcription Factor
Chemicals and Drugs [D] » Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12] » Proteins » Transcription Factors » Basic Helix-Loop-Helix Transcription Factors » Basic Helix-Loop-Helix Leucine Zipper Transcription Factors » Microphthalmia-Associated Transcription Factor
Chemicals and Drugs [D] » Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12] » Proteins » Transcription Factors » Basic-Leucine Zipper Transcription Factors » Basic Helix-Loop-Helix Leucine Zipper Transcription Factors » Microphthalmia-Associated Transcription Factor
Description
A basic helix-loop-helix leucine zipper transcription factor that regulates the CELL DIFFERENTIATION and development of a variety of cell types including MELANOCYTES; OSTEOCLASTS; and RETINAL PIGMENT EPITHELIUM. Mutations in MITF protein have been associated with OSTEOPETROSIS and WAARDENBURG SYNDROME. MeSH
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