ABCA8 (ATP binding cassette subfamily A member 8)
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Gene
Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
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| Entrez ID | 10351 |
| Gene name | ATP binding cassette subfamily A member 8 |
| Gene symbol | ABCA8 |
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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 |
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miRNA
miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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Gene ontology (GO)
Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
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Other IDs
Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
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Protein
Protein information from UniProt database.
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UniProt ID
Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
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| 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 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sequence length | 1621 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Interactions | View interactions | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Associated diseases
Disease associations from ClinVar categorized as Causal (Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic) or Unknown.
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