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Facts about ATP-binding cassette sub-family B member 5.
Particularly within limbal stem cells, where it plays an integral role in corneal development and repair. .
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Gene Name: | Abcb5 |
Uniprot: | B5X0E4 |
Entrez: | 77706 |
Belongs to: |
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ABC transporter superfamily |
ABCB5 P-gp; ABCB5; ABCB5alpha; ABCB5beta; ATP-binding cassette protein; ATP-binding cassette sub-family B member 5; ATP-binding cassette, sub-family B (MDR/TAP), member 5; EC 3.6.3; EC 3.6.3.44; EST422562; P-glycoprotein ABCB5
Mass (kDA):
137.397 kDA
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Location: | 12|12 F2 |
Sequence: | 12; |
In developing eye, expressed in basal limbal epithelium but not in central cornea. Acts as a marker of limbal stem cells.
PMID: 25030174 by Ksander B.R., et al. ABCB5 is a limbal stem cell gene required for corneal development and repair.