Chemicals and Drugs

MART-1 Antigen

A melanosome-specific protein that plays a role in the expression, stability, trafficking, and processing of GP100 MELANOMA ANTIGEN, which is critical to the formation of Stage II MELANOSOMES. The protein is used as an antigen marker for MELANOMA cells.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

A melanosome-specific protein that plays a role in the expression, stability, trafficking, and processing of GP100 MELANOMA ANTIGEN, which is critical to the formation of Stage II MELANOSOMES. The protein is used as an antigen marker for MELANOMA cells.

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Synonyms

11 entry terms
  • MART1 Antigen
  • MART1 Antigens
  • Melan-A
  • MelanA
  • Melanoma Antigen Recognized by T-Cells 1
  • Antigen, MART-1
  • Antigen, MART1
  • Antigens, MART1
  • MART 1 Antigen
  • Melan A
  • Melanoma Antigen Recognized by T Cells 1

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23 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemistry, classification, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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History Note

2011

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  1. D12.776w.624.301w.750
  2. D23.050w.285.439w.750

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. MART-1 Antigen. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D058965. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D058965
  2. MART-1 Antigen. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21118974