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MFSD7

Introduction

Major facilitator superfamily domain containing 7 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the MFSD7 gene.[1]

MFSD7is an atypical SLC,[2][3] thus a predicted SLC transporter. It clusters phylogenetically to the Atypical MFS Transporter family 5(AMTF5) and the SLC49 family.

References

  1. ↑ “Entrez Gene: Major facilitator superfamily domain containing 7”.
  2. ↑ Perland E, Bagchi S, Klaesson A, Fredriksson R (September 2017). “Characteristics of 29 novel atypical solute carriers of major facilitator superfamily type: evolutionary conservation, predicted structure and neuronal co-expression”. Open Biology. 7 (9): 170142. doi:10.1098/rsob.170142. PMC 5627054. PMID 28878041.
  3. ↑ Perland E, Fredriksson R (March 2017). “Classification Systems of Secondary Active Transporters”. Trends in Pharmacological Sciences. 38 (3): 305–315. doi:10.1016/j.tips.2016.11.008. PMID 27939446.