# Melanocyte inducing transcription factor

> mammalian protein found in Homo sapiens

**Wikidata**: [Q336500](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q336500)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microphthalmia-associated_transcription_factor)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/melanocyte-inducing-transcription-factor


## References

1. UniProt
2. [InterPro Release 71.0](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/interpro/protein/O75030)
3. Q20641742
4. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
5. [GOA](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:O75030)
6. [SOX9, through interaction with microphthalmia-associated transcription factor (MITF) and OTX2, regulates BEST1 expression in the retinal pigment epithelium](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:O75030)
7. [Regulation of MITF stability by the USP13 deubiquitinase](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:O75030)
8. [Identification of a ZEB2-MITF-ZEB1 transcriptional network that controls melanogenesis and melanoma progression](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:O75030)
9. [STAT3 and MITF cooperatively induce cellular transformation through upregulation of c-fos expression](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:O75030)
10. [STAT3 and MITF cooperatively induce cellular transformation through upregulation of c-fos expression](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?protein=O75030&geneProductId=UniProtKB:O75030)
11. [GOA](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?protein=O75030&geneProductId=UniProtKB:O75030)
12. [SOX9, through interaction with microphthalmia-associated transcription factor (MITF) and OTX2, regulates BEST1 expression in the retinal pigment epithelium](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?protein=O75030&geneProductId=UniProtKB:O75030)
13. [Biallelic Mutations in MITF Cause Coloboma, Osteopetrosis, Microphthalmia, Macrocephaly, Albinism, and Deafness](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:O75030)
14. [A census of human transcription factors: function, expression and evolution](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:O75030)
15. [Molecular cloning of cDNA encoding a novel microphthalmia-associated transcription factor isoform with a distinct amino-terminus](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:O75030)
16. [Identification of a Novel Isoform of Microphthalmia-Associated Transcription Factor That Is Enriched in Retinal Pigment Epithelium](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:O75030)
17. [MITF mediates cAMP-induced protein kinase C-beta expression in human melanocytes](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:O75030)
18. [Functional analysis of microphthalmia-associated transcription factor in pigment cell-specific transcription of the human tyrosinase family genes](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:O75030)
19. [Involvement of microphthalmia-associated transcription factor (MITF) in expression of human melanocortin-1 receptor (MC1R)](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:O75030)
20. [Microphthalmia-associated transcription factor (MITF) promotes differentiation of human retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) by regulating microRNAs-204/211 expression](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:O75030)
21. [HERC2 rs12913832 modulates human pigmentation by attenuating chromatin-loop formation between a long-range enhancer and the OCA2 promoter](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:O75030)
22. [Phylogenetic-based propagation of functional annotations within the Gene Ontology consortium](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:O75030)
23. [Inactivation of the FLCN tumor suppressor gene induces TFE3 transcriptional activity by increasing its nuclear localization](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:O75030)
24. [Aberrant miR-182 expression promotes melanoma metastasis by repressing FOXO3 and microphthalmia-associated transcription factor](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:O75030)
25. Ensembl Release 99
26. Identifiers.org
27. [OpenAlex](https://docs.openalex.org/download-snapshot/snapshot-data-format)