Gene Information
Gene NameMTF1
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length1121
Protein NamesMyelin transcription factor 1 (MyT1) (Myelin transcription factor I) (MyTI) (PLPB1) (Proteolipid protein-binding protein)
Target Namemetallothionein
Target TypeNA
Gene Age1488 ( ENSG00000188786 )
Evolutionary StageEumetazoa
AlphaFoldDBQ01538
Gene CardMYT1
Uniprot IDQ01538
PfamPF08474; PF01530
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-1.304171403)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ MTF1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ MTF1 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ MTF1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ MTF1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Mtf1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ MTF1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Mtf1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ MTF1 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsZNF575, ZNF276, HIC1, ZNF653, ZNF362, ZNF410, PATZ1, PRDM1, HIC2, ZNF76, ZFP91, PRDM6, ZNF296, ZBTB1, SNAI3, SNAI2, ZBTB20, ZNF281, MAZ, ZBTB18, ZNF143, ZBTB16, SNAI1, ZNF148, ZBTB32, ZBTB45, ZBTB7C, ZBTB42, ZNF451, ZNF692, PRDM14, VEZF1, SCRT2, SCRT1, ZNF384, PRDM10
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityMostly in developing nervous system. Expressed in neural progenitors and oligodendrocyte lineage cells. More highly expressed in oligodendrocyte progenitors than in differentiated oligodendrocytes. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:8530187}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
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Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP NA 
Subcellular location [CC]Nucleus.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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