ABCB7 Could be involved in the transport of heme from the mitochondria to the cytosol. Plays a central role in the maturation of cytosolic iron-sulfur (Fe/S) cluster-containing proteins. Belongs to the ABC transporter superfamily. ABCB family. Heavy Metal importer (TC 3.A.1.210) subfamily. 3 alternatively spliced human isoforms have been reported. Note: This description may include information from UniProtKB.
Protein type: Membrane protein, integral; Membrane protein, multi-pass; Mitochondrial; Transporter; Transporter, ABC family
Chromosomal Location of human Ortholog: Xq13.3
Cellular Component:  mitochondrial inner membrane; mitochondrion
Molecular Function:  ABC-type iron-sulfur cluster transporter activity; ATP binding; ATP hydrolysis activity; ATPase-coupled transmembrane transporter activity; heme transmembrane transporter activity; protein binding; protein homodimerization activity
Biological Process:  heme transport; intracellular iron ion homeostasis; iron ion transmembrane transport; iron-sulfur cluster assembly; iron-sulfur cluster export from the mitochondrion; negative regulation of reactive oxygen species biosynthetic process; positive regulation of heme biosynthetic process; positive regulation of iron-sulfur cluster assembly; transmembrane transport
Disease: Anemia, Sideroblastic, And Spinocerebellar Ataxia
Reference #:  O75027 (UniProtKB)
Alt. Names/Synonyms: ABC transporter 7 protein; ABC7; ABCB7; ASAT; Atm1p; ATP binding cassette subfamily B member 7; ATP-binding cassette 7; ATP-binding cassette sub-family B member 7, mitochondrial; ATP-binding cassette transporter 7; ATP-binding cassette, sub-family B (MDR/TAP), member 7; EST140535; Iron-sulfur clusters transporter ABCB7, mitochondrial
Gene Symbols: ABCB7
Molecular weight: 82,641 Da
Basal Isoelectric point: 9.37  Predict pI for various phosphorylation states
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ABCB7

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