Haematopoiesis, the process by which a restrained population of stem cells terminally
differentiates into specific types of blood cells, depends on the tightly regulated …

Microphthalmia-associated transcription factor (MITF), a basic helix-loop-helix leucine zipper
transcription factor (bHLH-Zip), has been identified as a melanocyte-specific transcription …

Microphthalmia-associated transcription factor (Mitf) regulates the differentiation of
melanocytes, optic cup-derived retinal pigment epithelium (RPE), and some types of bone …

▪ Abstract The first mouse microphthalmia transcription factor (Mitf) mutation was discovered
over 60 years ago, and since then over 24 spontaneous and induced mutations have been …

Microphthalmia-associated transcription factor (MITF) acts as a master regulator of
melanocyte development, function and survival by modulating various differentiation and …

Microphthalmia‐associated transcription factor (MITF) was initially shown to play a key role
in melanocyte differentiation through the direct transcriptional control of TYROSINASE …

Certain transcription factors have vital roles in lineage development, including specification
of cell types and control of differentiation. Microphthalmia-associated transcription factor …

Since its discovery over a decade ago, the microphthalmia-associated transcription factor
(MITF), has moved ever more to the center of pigment cell biology. Not only has MITF been …

The gene residing at the microphthalmia locus that causes white and small eye phenotype
in mice when mutated was cloned and named microphthalmia-associated transcription …

Among more than 80 different loci related to mouse coat color, microphthalmia‐associated
transcription factor (Mitf) encoded at the mouse microphthalmia locus is one of the most …