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Microphthalmia-Associated Transcription Factor

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Microphthalmia-Associated Transcription Factor Definition

Microphthalmia-associated transcription factor (526 aa, ~59 kDa) is encoded by the human MITF gene. This protein is involved in the transcription of genes that encode melanogenic enzymes.

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Microphthalmia-Associated Transcription Factor

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