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ATP Binding Cassette Transporter, Subfamily A  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A large, highly conserved, subfamily of ATP binding cassette transporters structurally characterized by a membrane-spanning domain composed of six ALPHA-HELICES, a large extracellular loop, nucleotide-binding domain, and a conserved cytoplasmic 80 amino acid sequence. In humans, it includes ABCA1(ATP BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTER 1) through ABCA10, as well as ABCA12 and ABCA13.

Entry terms

  • ABCA Transporters
  • ATP Binding Cassette Transporter, Sub-Family A

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-DGWTNXTV-2

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