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TAP is an ABC transporter that contributes to antigen presentation by transporting peptides from the cytosol to the ER lumen for loading onto MHC-I. Viral evaders of the host immune system take advantage of TAP’s structure as well as its ATP-binding ability and have provided new insight into its function.