Structure and mechanism of human ABC transporters

A Alam, KP Locher - Annual Review of Biophysics, 2023 - annualreviews.org
ABC transporters are essential for cellular physiology. Humans have 48 ABC genes
organized into seven distinct families. Of these genes, 44 (in five distinct families) encode for …

The complex machinery of human cobalamin metabolism

TJ McCorvie, D Ferreira, WW Yue… - Journal of Inherited …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Vitamin B12 (cobalamin, Cbl) is required as a cofactor by two human enzymes, 5‐
methyltetrahydrofolate‐homocysteine methyltransferase (MTR) and methylmalonyl‐CoA …

[HTML][HTML] Structural basis for substrate and inhibitor recognition of human multidrug transporter MRP4

Y Huang, C Xue, L Wang, R Bu, J Mu, Y Wang… - Communications …, 2023 - nature.com
Human multidrug resistance protein 4 (hMRP4, also known as ABCC4), with a
representative topology of the MRP subfamily, translocates various substrates across the …

The multiple facets of acetyl-CoA metabolism: energetics, biosynthesis, regulation, acylation and inborn errors

Y Wang, H Yang, C Geerts, A Furtos, P Waters… - Molecular Genetics and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Acetyl-coenzyme A (Ac-CoA) is a core metabolite with essential roles throughout
cell physiology. These functions can be classified into energetics, biosynthesis, regulation …

Plastic structures for diverse substrates: A revisit of human ABC transporters

WT Hou, D Xu, L Wang, Y Chen… - Proteins: Structure …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
ATP‐binding cassette (ABC) superfamily is one of the largest groups of primary active
transporters that could be found in all kingdoms of life from bacteria to humans. In humans …

[HTML][HTML] Transport mechanism of human bilirubin transporter ABCC2 tuned by the inter-module regulatory domain

YX Mao, ZP Chen, L Wang, J Wang, CZ Zhou… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Bilirubin is mainly generated from the breakdown of heme when red blood cells reach the
end of their lifespan. Accumulation of bilirubin in human body usually leads to various …

Structural insights into human ABCC4-mediated transport of platelet agonist and antagonist

Y Chen, L Wang, WT Hou, Z Zha, K Xu… - Nature Cardiovascular …, 2023 - nature.com
Human platelets contribute to hemostasis and thrombosis, the imbalance of which can
cause cardiovascular diseases. The activation and accumulation of platelets can be induced …

Structural and functional insights of the human peroxisomal ABC transporter ALDP

Y Jia, Y Zhang, W Wang, J Lei, Z Ying, G Yang - Elife, 2022 - elifesciences.org
Adrenoleukodystrophy protein (ALDP) is responsible for the transport of very-longchain fatty
acids (VLCFAs) and corresponding CoA-esters across the peroxisomal membrane …

Substrate Specificity and the Direction of Transport in the ABC Transporters ABCD1–3 and ABCD4

K Kawaguchi, T Imanaka - Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin, 2022 - jstage.jst.go.jp
The ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporters are one of the largest families of membrane-
bound proteins and exist in almost all living organisms from eubacteria to mammals. They …

Ataxia with giant axonopathy in Acbd5-deficient mice halted by adeno-associated virus gene therapy

L Granadeiro, VE Zarralanga, R Rosa, F Franquinho… - Brain, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Acyl-CoA binding domain containing 5 (ACBD5) is a critical player in handling very long
chain fatty acids (VLCFA) en route for peroxisomal β-oxidation. Mutations in ACBD5 lead to …