Baculoviral IAP repeat-containing protein 7 (BIRC7) (BIRC7)
Target
BIRC7
Molecular classification
Inhibitor of apoptosis protein (IAP) family, Tumor-associated antigen (TAA), Peptide-MHC complex
01
Overview
Other names
LivinMelanoma inhibitor of apoptosis proteinML-IAPKidney inhibitor of apoptosis proteinKIAPBIRC7-derived peptide-MHC complexBIRC7-pMHC
02
Mechanism of action
Induction of antigen-specific cytotoxic T-lymphocyte (CTL) response through T-cell receptor recognition of BIRC7 peptides presented on MHC molecules, leading to selective lysis of BIRC7-expressing tumor cells (PubMed: 15150593).