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3.A.1.211.6
Xenobiotic transporter, ABCA8. It transports estradiol-β-glucuronide, taurocholate, LTC4, para-amino-hippurate, ochratoxin-A and hydrophilic drugs (Tsuruoka et al., 2002), (Sakamoto et al. 2019). A novel pathway in ABCA8-regulated inhibition of human hepatocellular carcinoma tumorigenesis and metastasis has been identified (Cui et al. 2020).

Accession Number:O94911
Protein Name:ATP-binding cassette sub-family A member 8
Length:1581
Molecular Weight:179245.00
Species:Homo sapiens (Human) [9606]
Number of TMSs:15
Location1 / Topology2 / Orientation3: Cell membrane1 / Multi-pass membrane protein2
Substrate p-aminohippuric acid, taurocholic acid, leukotriene C4, ochratoxin A

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RefSeq: NP_009099.1   
Entrez Gene ID: 10351   
Pfam: PF00005   
OMIM: 612505  gene
KEGG: hsa:10351   

Gene Ontology

GO:0016021 C:integral to membrane
GO:0005886 C:plasma membrane
GO:0005524 F:ATP binding
GO:0042626 F:ATPase activity, coupled to transmembrane m...
GO:0006810 P:transport

References (5)

[1] “Prediction of the coding sequences of unidentified human genes. XII. The complete sequences of 100 new cDNA clones from brain which code for large proteins in vitro.”  Nagase T.et.al.   10048485
[2] “The status, quality, and expansion of the NIH full-length cDNA project: the Mammalian Gene Collection (MGC).”  The MGC Project Teamet.al.   15489334
[3] “Functional analysis of ABCA8, a new drug transporter.”  Tsuruoka S.et.al.   12379217
[4] “Glycoproteomics analysis of human liver tissue by combination of multiple enzyme digestion and hydrazide chemistry.”  Chen R.et.al.   19159218
[5] “Catalog of 605 single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) among 13 genes encoding human ATP-binding cassette transporters: ABCA4, ABCA7, ABCA8, ABCD1, ABCD3, ABCD4, ABCE1, ABCF1, ABCG1, ABCG2, ABCG4, ABCG5, and ABCG8.”  Iida A.et.al.   12111378

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FASTA formatted sequence
1:	MRKRKISVCQ QTWALLCKNF LKKWRMKRES LMEWLNSLLL LLCLYIYPHS HQVNDFSSLL 
61:	TMDLGRVDTF NESRFSVVYT PVTNTTQQIM NKVASTPFLA GKEVLGLPDE ESIKEFTANY 
121:	PEEIVRVTFT NTYSYHLKFL LGHGMPAKKE HKDHTAHCYE TNEDVYCEVS VFWKEGFVAL 
181:	QAAINAAIIE ITTNHSVMEE LMSVTGKNMK MHSFIGQSGV ITDLYLFSCI ISFSSFIYYA 
241:	SVNVTRERKR MKALMTMMGL RDSAFWLSWG LLYAGFIFIM ALFLALVIRS TQFIILSGFM 
301:	VVFSLFLLYG LSLVALAFLM SILVKKSFLT GLVVFLLTVF WGCLGFTSLY RHLPASLEWI 
361:	LSLLSPFAFM LGMAQLLHLD YDLNSNAFPH PSDGSNLIVA TNFMLAFDTC LYLALAIYFE 
421:	KILPNEYGHR RPPLFFLKSS FWSQTQKTDH VALEDEMDAD PSFHDSFEQA PPEFQGKEAI 
481:	RIRNVTKEYK GKPDKIEALK DLVFDIYEGQ ITAILGHSGA GKSTLLNILS GLSVPTKGSV 
541:	TIYNNKLSEM ADLENLSKLT GVCPQSNVQF DFLTVRENLR LFAKIKGILP QEVDKEIFLL 
601:	DEPTAGLDPF SRHQVWNLLK ERKTDRVILF STQFMDEADI LADRKVFLSQ GKLKCAGSSL 
661:	FLKKKWGIGY HLSLQLNEIC VEENITSLVK QHIPDAKLSA KSEGKLIYTL PLERTNKFPE 
721:	LYKDLDSYPD LGIENYGVSM TTLNEVFLKL EGKSTINESD IAILGEVQAE KADDTERLVE 
781:	MEQVLSSLNK MRKTIGGVAL WRQQICAIAR VRLLKLKHER KALLALLLIL MAGFCPLLVE 
841:	YTMVKIYQNS YTWELSPHLY FLAPGQQPHD PLTQLLIINK TGASIDDFIQ SVEHQNIALE 
901:	VDAFGTRNGT DDPSYNGAIT VCCNEKNYSF SLACNAKRLN CFPVLMDIVS NGLLGMVKPS 
961:	VHIRTERSTF LENGQDNPIG FLAYIMFWLV LTSSCPPYIA MSSIDDYKNR ARSQLRISGL 
1021:	SPSAYWFGQA LVDVSLYFLV FVFIYLMSYI SNFEDMLLTI IHIIQIPCAV GYSFSLIFMT 
1081:	YVISFIFRKG RKNSGIWSFC FYVVTVFSVA GFAFSIFESD IPFIFTFLIP PATMIGCLFL 
1141:	SSHLLFSSLF SEERMDVQPF LVFLIPFLHF IIFLFTLRCL EWKFGKKSMR KDPFFRISPR 
1201:	SSDVCQNPEE PEGEDEDVQM ERVRTANALN STNFDEKPVI IASCLRKEYA GKRKGCFSKR 
1261:	KNKIATRNVS FCVRKGEVLG LLGHNGAGKS TSIKVITGDT KPTAGQVLLK GSGGGDALEF 
1321:	LGYCPQENAL WPNLTVRQHL EVYAAVKGLR KGDAEVAITR LVDALKLQDQ LKSPVKTLSE 
1381:	GIKRKLCFVL SILGNPSVVL LDEPSTGMDP EGQQQMWQAI RATFRNTERG ALLTTHYMAE 
1441:	AEAVCDRVAI MVSGRLRCIG SIQHLKSKFG KDYLLEMKVK NLAQVEPLHA EILRLFPQAA 
1501:	RQERYSSLMV YKLPVEDVQP LAQAFFKLEK VKQSFDLEEY SLSQSTLEQV FLELSKEQEL 
1561:	GDFEEDFDPS VKWKLLPQEE P