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tyrosinase-related protein-1

A recombinant peptide of the tyrosinase-related protein 1 (TRP1) used in vaccine therapy. Expressed by cells of melanocyte origin, TRP1 is an enzyme involved in the process that converts tyrosinase to melanin pigments. Vaccination with TRP1 may stimulate cytotoxic T cell responses to melanoma cells.
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Synonym:gp75 antigen
tyrosinase related protein-1
tyrosinase-related protein 1
Abbreviation:TRP-1
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