ATP-Binding Cassette Sub-Family C Member 8 - CISMeF
ATP-Binding Cassette Sub-Family C Member 8NCIt concept
Preferred Label : ATP-Binding Cassette Sub-Family C Member 8;
NCIt synonyms : ATP Binding Cassette Subfamily C Member 8; ABCC8; ATP-Binding Cassette Transporter Sub-Family C Member 8; Sulfonylurea Receptor 1; SUR; SUR1;
NCIt definition : ATP-binding cassette sub-family C member 8 (1581 aa, 177 kDa) is encoded by the human
ABCC8 gene. This protein is involved in ATPase-coupled transmembrane transport of
potassium ions and insulin.;
NCIt note : ATP-binding cassette sub-family C member 8 is expressed in pancreatic beta-cell and
is the target for sulfonylurea-based antidiabetic therapeutics.;