Gene Information
Gene NameABCG2
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length655
Protein NamesBroad substrate specificity ATP-binding cassette transporter ABCG2 (EC 7.6.2.2) (ATP-binding cassette sub-family G member 2) (Breast cancer resistance protein) (CDw338) (Mitoxantrone resistance-associated protein) (Placenta-specific ATP-binding cassette transporter) (Urate exporter) (CD antigen CD338)
Target Nameatp-binding cassette transporter g2
Target TypeSuccessful target
Gene Age8 ( ENSG00000118777 )
Evolutionary StageEuk+Bac
AlphaFoldDBQ9UNQ0
Gene CardABCG2
Uniprot IDQ9UNQ0
PfamPF01061; PF19055; PF00005
In ASDyes
Allosteric Predictionyes (0.999989268)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ ABCG2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ ABCG2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Abcg3 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ ABCG2 ( ortholog_one2many )
Rat_ Abcg3 ( ortholog_one2many )
Rat_ Abcg3l2 ( ortholog_one2many )
Rat_ Abcg3l3 ( ortholog_one2many )
Rat_ Abcg3l1 ( ortholog_one2many )
Rat_ Abcg3l4 ( ortholog_one2many )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsABCG8, ABCG5, ABCG4, ABCG1
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityHighly expressed in placenta (PubMed:9850061). Low expression in small intestine, liver and colon (PubMed:9861027). Expressed in brain (at protein level) (PubMed:12958161). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12958161, ECO:0000269|PubMed:9850061, ECO:0000269|PubMed:9861027}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 5NJ3  (EM  3.78A  5NJG  (EM  3.78A  6ETI  (EM  3.10A  6FEQ  (EM  3.60A  6FFC  (EM  3.56A  6HBU  (EM  3.09A  6HCO  (EM  3.58A  6HIJ  (EM  3.56A  6HZM  (EM  3.09A  6VXF  (EM  3.50A  6VXH  (EM  4.00A  6VXI  (EM  3.70A  6VXJ  (EM  4.10A  7NEQ  (EM  3.12A  7NEZ  (EM  3.39A  7NFD  (EM  3.51A  7OJ8  (EM  3.40A  7OJH  (EM  3.10A  7OJI  (EM  3.40A 
DBSNP rs2231137  rs1319203095  rs2231142  rs372192400  rs753759474  rs528655917  rs1061017  rs12721643  rs1061018  rs3116448  rs41282401  rs138606116  rs752626614  rs199854112  rs769734146  rs1354553769  rs1274428653  rs192169063  rs45605536  rs9282571  rs200894058  rs34264773  rs34783571 
Subcellular location [CC]Cell membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15001581, ECO:0000269|PubMed:15769853, ECO:0000269|PubMed:15807535, ECO:0000269|PubMed:18056989, ECO:0000269|PubMed:31003562, ECO:0000269|PubMed:31254042};
Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000255}. Apical cell membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:19506252};
Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000255}. Mitochondrion membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:23189181};
Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000255}. Note=Enriched in membrane lipid rafts. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:28623970}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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