Ready-to-use ELISA kits are available for the detection of HIP8, an alias of the protein, MAGE family member A3. The official gene symbol is MAGEA3. The protein has a mass of 34.7 kDa and length of 314 residues. It may be known by other names, including: melanoma antigen family A3, melanoma antigen family A 3, cancer/testis antigen 1.3, antigen MZ2-D, MAGE-3 antigen, and melanoma-associated antigen 3, and HIP8.