MYT1L (Myelin Transcription Factor 1-like) is a zinc finger transcription factor crucial for neuronal differentiation and development. MYT1L is a key driver of neuronal fate commitment and is used in direct neuronal reprogramming approaches due to its powerful ability to convert non-neuronal cells into neurons.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Protein Name | Myelin Transcription Factor 1-like |
| Gene | MYT1L |
| UniProt ID | Q9UL36 |
| Molecular Weight | ~120 kDa |
| Structure | Multiple C2H2 zinc finger domains |
| Subcellular Localization | Nucleus |
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