ATP Binding Cassette Transporter, Subfamily G, Member 5

**Definition:** ATP BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTER, SUBFAMILY G protein that functions as a heterodimer with ATP BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTER, SUBFAMILY G, MEMBER 8 in the selective transport of DIETARY CHOLESTEROL and PHYTOSTEROLS into and export out of ENTEROCYTES. It also functions in selective sterol excretion by the liver into bile.

**Tree numbers:** - D09.400.430.890.020.457.750 - D10.532.137 - D12.776.157.530.100.228.750 - D12.776.395.550.020.457.750 - D12.776.521.181 - D12.776.543.550.192.457.750 - D12.776.543.585.100.228.750

**Synonyms:** - ATP Binding Cassette Transporter, Sub-Family G, Member 5 - ABCG5 Protein - Sterolin-1 Protein