Protein
ATP-binding cassette sub-family B member 6, mitochondrial
Organism
Xenopus tropicalis
Function
Binds heme and porphyrins and functions in their ATP-dependent uptake into the mitochondria. Plays a crucial role in heme synthesis (By similarity).
Similarity
Belongs to the ABC transporter superfamily. ABCB family. Heavy Metal importer (TC 3.A.1.210) subfamily.
Sequence
MVRLGSYCEHNGSISQAWLDSGLSPCFYFTLVPSVLLSFSFLLGALQSALYARHSTTMEPKYIPRSRLYRLQIVLSVVLILQSVIGLIWQAAGTDVVYGYMIVHGCLSVVAWGFSLWLLHLERTRALVREKSRGHGVVLLLFWALAFAAENLAFISWQSPNWWWLSRDTVPQKVQFGLWITRYVCTLFLFVLGIRAPGRPRKPYIVLINEDERDVETSQPLLRDPNQSTWQGFKKKLLLVMQYIWPRRNIPLQLLVALCMGLMGLERAINVFVPIYAKKIVDGLTEDSTWNILAVTVCIYVLLKFLQGGGAGTTGFLSNLRTFMWIRVQQFTNREVQIRLFAHLHSLSLRWHLGRKTGEVLRSVDRGTSSINSLLSYIVFSILPTIADIVIGIVYFTSSFNAWFGLIIFVCMTLYLTLTIIITEWRTKYRREMNTRDNEAKSRAVDSLLNFETVKYYNAEGYEVGRFNDSIMKYQVSEWKVNASLAMLNQTQNLIIGLGLLAGSLLCAYFVTENKFKVGDYVLFGTYIIQLYTPLNWFGTYYRMIQSSFIDMENMFELFNEDQEVKDAVNAPALMFRSGKIEFENVHFSYLDGKEILRDISFTVMPGQSIALVGPSGSGKSTIIRLLFRFYDVKGGTIKVDGQDISTVRQESLRSHIGVVPQDTVLFNDTIRNNIRYGRVSATDDEVEEAAAAADIHERILSFRDGYDTQTGERGLKLSGGEKQRVAIARTILKAPQIILLDEATSALDTETERNIQASLAKVCANRTTIVVAHRLSTVINSDQILVLKEGQIVERGRHEELLLKGGVYAGMWQKQQSGSESSSDSDSERKDRTSEKLQPPKATPRRGH