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 …

Mechanics and pharmacology of substrate selection and transport by eukaryotic ABC exporters

S Srikant, R Gaudet - Nature structural & molecular biology, 2019 - nature.com
Much structural information has been amassed on ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporters,
including hundreds of structures of isolated domains and an increasing array of full-length …

The ABC transporter structure and mechanism: perspectives on recent research

PM Jones, AM George - Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences CMLS, 2004 - Springer
ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporters are multidomain integral membrane proteins that
utilise the energy of ATP hydrolysis to translocate solutes across cellular membranes in all …

Structure and mechanism of ABC transporters

L Schmitt, R Tampé - Current opinion in structural biology, 2002 - Elsevier
ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporters are central to many physiological processes,
including the uptake of nutrients, the non-classical secretion of signaling molecules and …

Multifaceted structures and mechanisms of ABC transport systems in health and disease

C Thomas, R Tampé - Current opinion in structural biology, 2018 - Elsevier
ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporters are found in all domains of life and constitute one
of the largest protein superfamilies. ABC transporters harness the energy of ATP binding …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of mechanistic transport cycle models of ABC exporters

D Szöllősi, D Rose-Sperling, UA Hellmich… - Biochimica et Biophysica …, 2018 - Elsevier
ABC (ATP binding cassette) transporters, ubiquitous in all kingdoms of life, carry out
essential substrate transport reactions across cell membranes. Their transmembrane …

The ABCG2/BCRP transporter and its variants–from structure to pathology

B Sarkadi, L Homolya, T Hegedűs - FEBS letters, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The ABCG2 protein has a key role in the transport of a wide range of structurally dissimilar
endo‐and xenobiotics in the human body, especially in the tissue barriers and the …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanism of action of ABC importers: conservation, divergence, and physiological adaptations

O Lewinson, N Livnat-Levanon - Journal of molecular biology, 2017 - Elsevier
The past decade has seen a remarkable surge in structural characterization of ATP binding
cassette (ABC) transporters, which have spurred a more focused functional analysis of these …

Mechanistic diversity in ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporters

KP Locher - Nature structural & molecular biology, 2016 - nature.com
ABC transporters catalyze transport reactions, such as the high-affinity uptake of
micronutrients into bacteria and the export of cytotoxic compounds from mammalian cells …

[HTML][HTML] Membrane topology of human ABC proteins

GE Tusnády, B Sarkadi, I Simon, A Váradi - FEBS letters, 2006 - Elsevier
In this review, we summarize the currently available information on the membrane topology
of some key members of the human ABC protein subfamilies, and present the predicted …