Identification of a large class of cancer-germline microproteins as a source of immunotherapeutic targets
Marta E. Camarena, Covadonga Vara, Chris Papadopoulos, José Carlos Montañés, Sara Razquin-Sola, Marie Taillandier-Coindard, HuiSong Pak, Markus Müller, Nafiseh Khelgati, Juan Carlos García-Soriano, Puri Fortes, Michal Bassani-Sternberg, Júlia Perera‐Bel, M. Mar Albà
The paper identifies a large class of non-canonical cancer-germline antigens (ncCGAs) from lncRNAs and mRNA untranslated regions, showing their potential as immunotherapeutic targets.
bioRxiv · May 20, 2026 · PreprintCancer Biology