MYT1 myelin transcription factor 1 [ Homo sapiens (human) ]
Source: NCBI Gene (ID 4661)
Source: NCBI Gene (ID 4661)
Symbol: MYT1
Full name: myelin transcription factor 1
Gene type: protein coding
RefSeq status: REVIEWED
Organism: Homo sapiens
Also known as: C20orf36; MTF1; MYTI; NZF2; PLPB1; ZC2H2C1; ZC2HC4A
Summary: The protein encoded by this gene is a member of a family of neural specific, zinc finger-containing DNA-binding proteins. The protein binds to the promoter regions of proteolipid proteins of the central nervous system and plays a role in the developing nervous system. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]
Expression: Biased expression in brain (RPKM 4.2), adrenal (RPKM 2.1) and 3 other tissues
Orthologs: mouse
Gene size: 77802bp
Exon count: 23