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ABC stands for [[ATP|ATP]] binding cassette.  All members have two domains which bind and in many cases hydrolyse [[ATP|ATP]].  These domains are conserved throughout the family of proteins.


The ABC superfamily is the largest family of membrane proteins.
[[CFTR|CFTR]] and [[P-glycoprotein|P-glycoprotein]] are both examples of ABC superfamily proteins.&nbsp;<ref>Alberts, Bruce (2008), Molecular Biology Of The Cell, 5th edition, Garland Science</ref>
=== References ===
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