A superfamily of integral ATP-binding cassette membrane proteins whose expression pattern is consistent with a role in lipid (cholesterol) efflux. It is implicated in TANGIER DISEASE, characterized by accumulation of cholesteryl ester in various tissues.
Synonyms: 0, ATP Binding Cassette Sub Family A Member 1, Cholesterol Efflux Regulatory Protein, ATP-Binding Cassette Sub-Family A Member 1, Cholesterol-Efflux Regulatory Protein, ATP Binding Cassette Transporter, Subfamily A, Member 1, ABCA1 Protein, ATP Binding Cassette Transporter 1, CERP Protein
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2014 (2003) ,2014; was indexed under ATP-BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTERS 2003-2013.
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D064286