The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen Melanoma Gp100 across different species:

silver homolog (mouse) (SILV), silver (Si), silver homolog (mouse) (Silv), premelanosome protein (PMEL), silver homolog (mouse) b (silvb)

Other aliases include:

SI, SIL, ME20, PMEL, gp100, PMEL17, D12S53E, Silv, gp87, Pmel17, D12S53Eh, D10H12S53E, SILV, RPE1, Si, MMP115, silverb

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen Melanoma Gp100:

silver homolog – Pmel 17 – Melanocyte protein mel 17 – Silver, mouse, homolog of – silver (mouse homolog)-like – melanosomal matrix protein17 – melanocyte protein Pmel 17 – silver locus protein – silver locus protein homolog – retinal pigment epithelial-specific protein – PMEL17 protein – 115 kDa melanosomal matrix protein – silver homolog (mouse) – melanosome matrix protein

Melanoma Gp100 fulfills a number of functions:

melanin biosynthetic process – protein binding

Melanoma Gp100 is relevant to the following processes:

extracellular region – integral to membrane – melanosome – plasma membrane – melanin biosynthetic process – melanosome organization

Locations for Melanoma Gp100:

Golgi apparatus – endoplasmic reticulum – endosome – extracellular region – integral to membrane – melanosome – membrane – multivesicular body – endoplasmic reticulum membrane – multivesicular body membrane – melanosome lumen

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology

anti-Melanoma Gp100 antibody (ABIN310851) cited in Developmental cell

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