MYT1
Myelin transcription factor 1
Also known as: MTF1, MYT1_HUMAN, MYTI, NZF2, PLPB1, ZC2H2C1, ZC2HC4A
Cross-references: UniProt · Ensembl · Human Protein Atlas · GeneCards · NCBI Gene
Protein identityUniProt · HPA
- UniProt accession
- Q01538
- Gene
- MYT1
- Ensembl
- ENSG00000196132
- Chromosome
- 20
- Canonical length
- 1121 aa
- Protein class
- Plasma proteins, Predicted intracellular proteins, Transcription factors
- Subcellular location
- Nucleoplasm,Cytosol
OverviewNCBI Gene
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]
Canonical amino-acid sequenceUniProt
1121 residues, UniProt reviewed canonical sequence.
>Q01538|MYT1
1 MSLENEDKRA RTRSKALRGP PETTAADLSC PTPGCTGSGH VRGKYSRHRS LQSCPLAKKR
61 KLEGAEAEHL VSKRKSHPLK LALDEGYGVD SDGSEDTEVK DASVSDESEG TLEGAEAETS
121 GQDEIHRPET AEGRSPVKSH FGSNPIGSAT ASSKGSYSSY QGIIATSLLN LGQIAEETLV
181 EEDLGQAAKP GPGIVHLLQE AAEGAASEEG EKGLFIQPED AEEVVEVTTE RSQDLCPQSL
241 EDAASEESSK QKGILSHEEE DEEEEEEEEE EEEDEEEEEE EEEEEEEEEE EEEEEEEEEE
301 EEEEEEAAPD VIFQEDTSHT SAQKAPELRG PESPSPKPEY SVIVEVRSDD DKDEDTHSRK
361 STVTDESEMQ DMMTRGNLGL LEQAIALKAE QVRTVCEPGC PPAEQSQLGL GEPGKAAKPL
421 DTVRKSYYSK DPSRAEKREI KCPTPGCDGT GHVTGLYPHH RSLSGCPHKD RIPPEILAMH
481 ENVLKCPTPG CTGQGHVNSN RNTHRSLSGC PIAAAEKLAK SHEKQQPQTG DPSKSSSNSD
541 RILRPMCFVK QLEVPPYGSY RPNVAPATPR ANLAKELEKF SKVTFDYASF DAQVFGKRML
601 APKIQTSETS PKAFQCFDYS QDAEAAHMAA TAILNLSTRC WEMPENLSTK PQDLPSKSVD
661 IEVDENGTLD LSMHKHRKRE NAFPSSSSCS SSPGVKSPDA SQRHSSTSAP SSSMTSPQSS
721 QASRQDEWDR PLDYTKPSRL REEEPEESEP AAHSFASSEA DDQEVSEENF EERKYPGEVT
781 LTNFKLKFLS KDIKKELLTC PTPGCDGSGH ITGNYASHRS LSGCPLADKS LRNLMAAHSA
841 DLKCPTPGCD GSGHITGNYA SHRSLSGCPR AKKSGVKVAP TKDDKEDPEL MKCPVPGCVG
901 LGHISGKYAS HRSASGCPLA ARRQKEGSLN GSSFSWKSLK NEGPTCPTPG CDGSGHANGS
961 FLTHRSLSGC PRATFAGKKG KLSGDEVLSP KFKTSDVLEN DEEIKQLNQE IRDLNESNSE
1021 MEAAMVQLQS QISSMEKNLK NIEEENKLIE EQNEALFLEL SGLSQALIQS LANIRLPHME
1081 PICEQNFDAY VSTLTDMYSN QDPENKDLLE SIKQAVRGIQ VLocalizationUniProt · AlphaFold · HPA
Whether an antibody against MYT1 can act on the native protein depends on physical access: surface and secreted proteins are reachable by circulating antibodies, intracellular proteins usually are not.
- Antibody reachability
- Intracellular
- Secreted
- No
- Transmembrane segments
- 0
- Mean surface accessibility (rSASA)
- 0.59
- Highest tissue expression
- 33 nTPM
Expression across tissuesHPA
Tissue
- cerebellum: 33 nTPM
- retina: 7.6 nTPM
- hypothalamus: 7.2 nTPM
- amygdala: 5.9 nTPM
- cerebral cortex: 5.5 nTPM
- pituitary gland: 5.3 nTPM
Single-cell type
- oligodendrocyte progenitor cells: 239 nCPM
- brain excitatory neurons: 26 nCPM
- other brain neurons: 18 nCPM
- brain inhibitory neurons: 17 nCPM
- loop of henle epithelial cells: 11 nCPM
- oligodendrocytes: 4.2 nCPM
Immune cell
- neutrophil: 0.1 nTPM
- basophil: 0 nTPM
- classical monocyte: 0 nTPM
- eosinophil: 0 nTPM
- gdT-cell: 0 nTPM
- intermediate monocyte: 0 nTPM
Brain region
- cerebellum: 56 nTPM
- hypothalamus: 18 nTPM
- thalamus: 17 nTPM
- amygdala: 16 nTPM
- midbrain: 16 nTPM
- pons: 15 nTPM
DiseaseUniProt · ClinVar · IEDB · PubMed
Four sources answering four different questions about MYT1.
Disease | GeneticClinVar
1 pathogenic / likely-pathogenic of 197 ClinVar records.
Conditions with pathogenic or likely-pathogenic variants.
Genetic constraint and essentialitygnomAD · DepMap
Does the body need this protein intact? Low LOEUF or a strong DepMap dependency means loss or blockade of the protein is likely to be felt.
- gnomAD LOEUF (loss-of-function intolerance)
- 0.3
- gnomAD pLI
- 0.98
- gnomAD missense Z
- 2.56
- DepMap mean gene effect
- -0.02
- DepMap dependency class
- selective
Cancer expressionTCGA
Across TCGA tumor cohorts, this protein is over-expressed in roughly 5% of surveyed tumor types (aggregate summary; per-cohort expression, alteration, and survival load in the interactive view).
OntologyGO
Biological processes
Molecular functions
- DNA binding
- DNA-binding transcription factor activity
- DNA-binding transcription factor activity, RNA polymerase II-specific
- zinc ion binding
Cellular components
Protein domainsUniProt · Pfam · InterPro
KeywordsUniProt
InteractionsUniProt · HPA
Protein binding partners of MYT1 in the human serome: UniProt-annotated complex subunits plus reported interactors. Each links to its own Seroatlas record.
Antibody and autoantibody relevanceSeroatlas analysis
Seroatlas reads MYT1 as an antibody target. Whether an autoantibody or antibody against MYT1 could matter depends on whether native MYT1 is physically reachable, whether the body needs it intact, and whether it acts in a disease-relevant tissue.
MYT1 is annotated as predominantly intracellular. Intracellular proteins are common autoantibody markers, becoming visible to the immune system after cell injury or altered processing, but are usually markers of disease rather than direct drivers.
Annotation status
The present source text does not explicitly label MYT1 as an autoantigen. Seroatlas presents hypothesis context only and does not manufacture a known-serology claim.
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