Chemicals and Drugs

ATP Binding Cassette Transporter 1

A superfamily of integral ATP-binding cassette membrane proteins whose expression pattern is consistent with a role in lipid (cholesterol) efflux. It is implicated in TANGIER DISEASE, characterized by accumulation of cholesteryl ester in various tissues.

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A superfamily of integral ATP-binding cassette membrane proteins whose expression pattern is consistent with a role in lipid (cholesterol) efflux. It is implicated in TANGIER DISEASE, characterized by accumulation of cholesteryl ester in various tissues.

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  • ABCA1 Protein
  • ATP Binding Cassette Transporter, Subfamily A, Member 1
  • ATP-Binding Cassette Sub-Family A Member 1
  • CERP Protein
  • Cholesterol-Efflux Regulatory Protein
  • ATP Binding Cassette Sub Family A Member 1
  • Cholesterol Efflux Regulatory Protein

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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2014 (2003)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. ATP Binding Cassette Transporter 1. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D064286. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D064286
  2. ATP Binding Cassette Transporter 1. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q65267471