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MeSH Heading: ATP-Binding Cassette Transporters
Tree Number(s): D09.400.430.890.020; D12.776.157.530.100; D12.776.395.550.020; D12.776.543.550.192; D12.776.543.585.100
Unique ID: D018528
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018528
Scope Note: A family of MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS that require ATP hydrolysis for the transport of substrates across membranes. The protein family derives its name from the ATP-binding domain found on the protein.
Entry Term(s): ABC Transporter; ABC Transporters; ATP-Binding Cassette Transporter
Previous Indexing: Carrier Proteins (1990-1994)
See Also: Adrenoleukodystrophy; Congenital Hyperinsulinism; Nesidioblastosis
Public MeSH Note: 2002; see ABC TRANSPORTERS 1995-2001
History Note: 2002(1995)
Date Established: 1995/01/01
Date of Entry: 1994/04/16
Revision Date: 2023/03/16

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

adverse effects (AE)

agonists (AG)

analysis (AN)

antagonists & inhibitors (AI)

biosynthesis (BI)

blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemical synthesis (CS)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

deficiency (DF)

drug effects (DE)

economics (EC)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pharmacokinetics (PK)

pharmacology (PD)

physiology (PH)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

standards (ST)

supply & distribution (SD)

therapeutic use (TU)

toxicity (TO)

ultrastructure (UL)

urine (UR)

Concept UI: M0027776
Scope Note: A family of MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS that require ATP hydrolysis for the transport of substrates across membranes. The protein family derives its name from the ATP-binding domain found on the protein.
Terms: ATP-Binding Cassette Transporters Preferred Term
Term UI T055164
Date11/30/1993
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1995); ATP-Binding Cassette Transporter
Term UI T000996425
Date11/14/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021); ABC Transporter
Term UI T000999028
Date11/21/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021); ABC Transporters
Term UI T055163
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag ACX
ThesaurusID NLM (1995)

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