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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2006 May 30.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Coll Surg. 2004 May;198(5):685–696. doi: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2004.01.025

Table 5.

Class I Restricted Melanoma Antigens Recognized by Tumor Infiltrating Lymphocytes

Name of antigen Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes used for identification HLA restriction Immunodominant epitopes Characteristics
MART-1 1235 and others A2 AAGIGILTV Normal differentiation antigen
gp100 1200 and others A2 KTWGQYWQV Normal differentiation antigen
ITDQVPFSV
YLEPGPVTA
1351 A3 LIYRRRLMK
888 A24 VYFFLPDHL Intronic sequence
Tyrosinase 888&1413 A24 AFLPWHRLF Normal differentiation antigen
1388 A1 SSDYVIPIGTY
1138 A2 YMDGTMSQV
p15 1290 A24 AYGLDFYIL Posttranscriptional control
b-catenin 1290 A24 SYLDSGIHF Single base mutation
TRP-1 586 A31 MSLQRQFLR Translated from alternative open reading frame
TRP-2 586 A31 LLGPGRPYR Normal differentiation antigen
1790 A2 SVYDFFVWL
MART-2 TIL 1362 A1 FLEGNEVGKTY Mutation in phosphate binding loop;loss of ability to bind GTP
AIM-1 MLT 1300-C22 A2 AMFGREFCYA Normal differentiation antigen;isolated using immunoselected tumor
AIM-2MLT 1300-C9 A1 RSDSGQQARY Shared on neuroectodermal tumors (neuroblastoma, Ewing’s sarcoma)