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Transporter associated with antigen processing

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Transporter associated with antigen processing (TAP) is a member of the ATP-binding cassette transporter family (ABC transporter) . It delivers cytosolic peptides into the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) where they bind to nascent MHC class I molecules


Suh WK (1994) Interaction of MHC class I molecules with the transporter associated with antigen processing Science, Vol 264 5163:1322-1326.