Melanocyte Protein PMEL

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

**Definition:** Melanocyte protein PMEL (661 aa, ~70 kDa) is encoded by the human PMEL gene. This protein plays a role in melanogenesis.

**Synonyms:** - 95 kDa Melanocyte-Specific Secreted Glycoprotein - ME20 - ME20-M - ME20-M/ME20-S - ME20M - ME20M/ME20S - Melanocyte Lineage-Specific Antigen gp100 - Melanocyte Protein 17 - Melanocyte Protein MEL17 - Melanocyte Protein Mel 17 - Melanocyte Protein PMEL17 - Melanocyte Protein Pmel 17 - Melanocytes Lineage-Specific Antigen gp100 - Melanoma-Associated ME20 Antigen - Melanosomal Matrix Protein17 - P1 - P100 - PMEL - PMEL17 - Premelanosome Protein - SI - SIL - SILV - Silver Homolog - Silver Like - Silver Locus Protein Homolog - gp100