TRP1(0RF3):1-9 Peptide

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein|Pharmacologic Substance

**Definition:** A recombinant peptide consisting of amino acid residues 1 to 9 of the tyrosinase-related protein 1 (TRP1). Expressed by cells of melanocyte origin, TRP1 is an enzyme involved in the process that converts tyrosinase to melanin pigments. Vaccination with TRP1(0RF3):1-9 may stimulate cytotoxic T cell responses to melanoma cells.(NCI04)

**Synonyms:** - TRP1(0RF3):1-9