Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 10351
Gene name ATP binding cassette subfamily A member 8
Gene symbol ABCA8
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
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Chromosome 17
Chromosome location 17q24.2
Summary 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
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT004151 hsa-miR-192-5p Microarray 16822819
MIRT017399 hsa-miR-335-5p Microarray 18185580
MIRT757982 hsa-miR-3170 CLIP-seq
MIRT757983 hsa-miR-338-5p CLIP-seq
MIRT757984 hsa-miR-4260 CLIP-seq
Gene ontology (GO) Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
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GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0000166 Function Nucleotide binding IEA
GO:0005319 Function Lipid transporter activity IBA
GO:0005524 Function ATP binding IEA
GO:0005783 Component Endoplasmic reticulum IDA 28882873
GO:0005886 Component Plasma membrane IDA 28882873, 29300488
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
612505 38 ENSG00000141338
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
O94911
Protein name ABC-type organic anion transporter ABCA8 (EC 7.6.2.-) (ATP-binding cassette sub-family A member 8)
Protein function [Isoform 1]: Catalyzes ATP-dependent import of organic anions such as taurocholate and estrone sulfate (PubMed:12379217). In vitro, also imports ochratoxin A (PubMed:12379217). Also mediates cholesterol efflux independent of apolipoprotein, and
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF12698 ABC2_membrane_3 28 418 Family
PF00005 ABC_tran 499 654 ABC transporter Domain
PF12698 ABC2_membrane_3 869 1177 Family
PF00005 ABC_tran 1266 1406 ABC transporter Domain
Tissue specificity TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Widely expressed with higher expression in heart, skeletal muscle and liver (PubMed:12379217, PubMed:28882873, PubMed:29300488). Highly expressed in the superior frontal white matter and inferior temporal white matter (PubMed:12379217)
Sequence
MRKRKISVCQQTWALLCKNFLKKWRMKRESLMEWLNSLLLLLCLYIYPHSHQVNDFSSLL
TMDLGRVDTFNESRFSVVYTPVTNTTQQIMNKVASTPFLAGKEVLGLPDEESIKEFTANY
PEEIVRVTFTNTYSYHLKFLLGHGMPAKKEHKDHTAHCYETNEDVYCEVSVFWKEGFVAL
QAAINAAIIEITTNHSVMEELMSVTGKNMKMHSFIGQSGVITDLYLFSCIISFSSFIYYA
SVNVTRERKRMKALMTMMGLRDSAFWLSWGLLYAGFIFIMALFLALVIRSTQFIILSGFM
VVFSLFLLYGLSLVALAFLMSILVKKSFLTGLVVFLLTVFWGCLGFTSLYRHLPASLEWI
LSLLSPFAFMLGMAQLLHLDYDLNSNAFPHPSDGSNLIVATNFMLAFDTCLYLALAIY
FE
KILPNEYGHRRPPLFFLKSSFWSQTQKTDHVALEDEMDADPSFHDSFEQAPPEFQGKEAI
RIRNVTKEYKGKPDKIEALKDLVFDIYEGQITAILGHSGAGKSTLLNILSGLSVPTKGSV
TIYNNKLSEMADLENLSKLTGVCPQSNVQFDFLTVRENLRLFAKIKGILPQEVDKEIQRV
LLELEMKNIQDVLAQNLSGGQKRKLTFGIAILGDPQIFLLDEPTAGLDPFSRHQ
VWNLLK
ERKTDRVILFSTQFMDEADILADRKVFLSQGKLKCAGSSLFLKKKWGIGYHLSLQLNEIC
VEENITSLVKQHIPDAKLSAKSEGKLIYTLPLERTNKFPELYKDLDSYPDLGIENYGVSM
TTLNEVFLKLEGKSTINESDIAILGEVQAEKADDTERLVEMEQVLSSLNKMRKTIGGVAL
WRQQICAIARVRLLKLKHERKALLALLLILMAGFCPLLVEYTMVKIYQNSYTWELSPHLY
FLAPGQQPHDPLTQLLIINKTGASIDDFIQSVEHQNIALEVDAFGTRNGTDDPSYNGAIT
VCCNEKNYSFSLACNAKRLNCFPVLMDIVSNGLLGMVKPSVHIRTERSTFLENGQDNPIG
FLAYIMFWLVLTSSCPPYIAMSSIDDYKNRARSQLRISGLSPSAYWFGQALVDVSLYFLV
FVFIYLMSYISNFEDMLLTIIHIIQIPCAVGYSFSLIFMTYVISFIFRKGRKNSGIWSFC
FYVVTVFSVAGFAFSIFESDIPFIFTFLIPPATMIGC
LFLSSHLLFSSLFSEERMDVQPF
LVFLIPFLHFIIFLFTLRCLEWKFGKKSMRKDPFFRISPRSSDVCQNPEEPEGEDEDVQM
ERVRTANALNSTNFDEKPVIIASCLRKEYAGKRKGCFSKRKNKIATRNVSFCVRKGEVLG
LLGHNGAGKSTSIKVITGDTKPTAGQVLLKGSGGGDALEFLGYCPQENALWPNLTVRQHL
EVYAAVKGLRKGDAEVAITRLVDALK
LQDQLKSPVKTLSEGIKRKLCFVLSILGNPSVVL
LDEPSTGMDPEGQQQMWQAIRATFRNTERGALLTTHYMAEAEAVCDRVAIMVSGRLRCIG
SIQHLKSKFGKDYLLEMKVKNLAQVEPLHAEILRLFPQAARQERYSSLMVYKLPVEDVQP
LAQAFFKLEKVKQSFDLEEYSLSQSTLEQVFLELSKEQELGDFEEDFDPSVKWKLLPQEE
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Sequence length 1621
Interactions View interactions
Associated diseases Disease associations from ClinVar categorized as Causal (Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic) or Unknown.
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Unknown Diseases with uncertain, conflicting, or no pathogenic evidence in ClinVar
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance dbSNP ID RCV Accession
Thyroid cancer, nonmedullary, 1 Benign rs184510635 RCV005905181
Associations from Text MiningDisease associations identified through Pubtator
Disease Name Relationship Type References
Alcoholism Associate 24890784
Carcinoma Non Small Cell Lung Associate 36202977
Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Associate 26004606
Fibroadenoma Associate 26961242
Focal Cortical Dysplasia Associate 34301297
Focal cortical dysplasia of Taylor Associate 34301297
Multiple System Atrophy Associate 23948991
Osteosarcoma Inhibit 38315381
Ovarian Neoplasms Associate 24957074
Phyllodes Tumor Associate 26961242