ABCA5 (ATP binding cassette subfamily A member 5)
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Entrez ID
Entrez Gene ID - the GENE ID in NCBI Gene database.
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23461 |
Gene name
Gene Name - the full gene name approved by the HGNC.
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ATP binding cassette subfamily A member 5 |
Gene symbol
Gene Symbol - the official gene symbol approved by the HGNC.
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ABCA5 |
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
Gene synonyms aliases
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ABC13, DEL17q24, EST90625, HTC3, HTGH |
Chromosome
Chromosome number
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17 |
Chromosome location
Chromosomal Location - indicates the cytogenetic location of the gene or region on the chromosome.
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17q24.3 |
Summary
Summary of gene provided in NCBI Entrez Gene.
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The membrane-associated protein encoded by this gene is a member of the superfamily of ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporters. ABC proteins transport various molecules across extra- and intracellular membranes. ABC genes are divided into seven distinct s |
SNPs
SNP information provided by dbSNP.
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miRNA
miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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Gene ontology (GO)
Gene ontology information of associated ontologies with gene provided by GO database.
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Other IDs
Other ids provides unique ids of gene in databases such as OMIM, HGNC, ENSEMBLE.
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Protein | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UniProt ID | Q8WWZ7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Protein name | Cholesterol transporter ABCA5 (EC 7.6.2.-) (ATP-binding cassette sub-family A member 5) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Protein function | Cholesterol efflux transporter in macrophages that is responsible for APOAI/high-density lipoproteins (HDL) formation at the plasma membrane under high cholesterol levels and participates in reverse cholesterol transport (PubMed:25125465). May p | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Family and domains |
Pfam
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Tissue specificity | TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Ubiquitously expressed. Highly expressed in testis, skeletal muscle, kidney, liver and placenta. Expressed in both the epithelial and mesenchymal compartments, present within the outer root sheath (ORS) of the hair follicle as well as | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sequence | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sequence length | 1642 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Interactions | View interactions |
Associated diseases
Disease information provided by ClinVar, GenCC, and GWAS databases.
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