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References

These sources were used to develop the Genetics Home Reference gene summary on the MITF gene.

Amiel J, Watkin PM, Tassabehji M, Read AP, Winter RM. Mutation of the MITF gene in albinism-deafness syndrome (Tietz syndrome). Clin Dysmorphol. 1998 Jan;7(1):17-20. PubMed citation
Bondurand N, Pingault V, Goerich DE, Lemort N, Sock E, Le Caignec C, Wegner M, Goossens M. Interaction among SOX10, PAX3 and MITF, three genes altered in Waardenburg syndrome. Hum Mol Genet. 2000 Aug 12;9(13):1907-17. PubMed citation
Entrez Gene
Murakami H, Arnheiter H. Sumoylation modulates transcriptional activity of MITF in a promoter-specific manner. Pigment Cell Res. 2005 Aug;18(4):265-77. PubMed citation
OMIM: MICROPHTHALMIA-ASSOCIATED TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR
OMIM: TIETZ SYNDROME
Potterf SB, Furumura M, Dunn KJ, Arnheiter H, Pavan WJ. Transcription factor hierarchy in Waardenburg syndrome: regulation of MITF expression by SOX10 and PAX3. Hum Genet. 2000 Jul;107(1):1-6. PubMed citation
Read AP. Waardenburg syndrome. Adv Otorhinolaryngol. 2000;56:32-8. Review. PubMed citation
Smith SD, Kelley PM, Kenyon JB, Hoover D. Tietz syndrome (hypopigmentation/deafness) caused by mutation of MITF. J Med Genet. 2000 Jun;37(6):446-8. PubMed citation
Tachibana M. Cochlear melanocytes and MITF signaling. J Investig Dermatol Symp Proc. 2001 Nov;6(1):95-8. Review. PubMed citation
Tachibana M. MITF: a stream flowing for pigment cells. Pigment Cell Res. 2000 Aug;13(4):230-40. Review. PubMed citation
Widlund HR, Fisher DE. Microphthalamia-associated transcription factor: a critical regulator of pigment cell development and survival. Oncogene. 2003 May 19;22(20):3035-41. Review. PubMed citation