TYRP1( Human )
tyrosinase related protein 1
Alias
CAS2|CATB|GP75|OCA3|TRP|TRP1|TYRP|b-PROTEIN
This gene encodes a melanosomal enzyme that belongs to the tyrosinase family and plays an important role in the melanin biosynthetic pathway. Defects in this gene are the cause of rufous oculocutaneous albinism and oculocutaneous albinism type III. [provided by RefSeq, Mar 2009].