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2.A.1.28.8
MFSD7, FLVCR2 or SLC49A3 of 560 aas and 12 TMSs. It is the feline leukemia virus subgroup C receptor-2 (FLVCR2), a member of the SLC49 family of four paralogous genes in humans (Khan and Quigley 2018). It is a cell surface heme transporter, essential for erythropoiesis and systemic iron homeostasis. Mutations of SLC49A2, encoding FLVCR1, are noted in patients with Fowler syndrome (Khan and Quigley 2018). FLVCR2 is 30% identical to FLVCR1 (TC# 2.A.1.28.1).

Accession Number:Q6UXD7
Protein Name:Solute carrier family 49 member A3
Length:560
Molecular Weight:58427.00
Species:Homo sapiens (Human) [9606]
Number of TMSs:12
Location1 / Topology2 / Orientation3: Membrane1 / Multi-pass membrane protein2
Substrate ferroheme b

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1:	MAGPTEAETG LAEPRALCAQ RGHRTYARRW VFLLAISLLN CSNATLWLSF APVADVIAED 
61:	LVLSMEQINW LSLVYLVVST PFGVAAIWIL DSVGLRAATI LGAWLNFAGS VLRMVPCMVV 
121:	GTQNPFAFLM GGQSLCALAQ SLVIFSPAKL AALWFPEHQR ATANMLATMS NPLGVLVANV 
181:	LSPVLVKKGE DIPLMLGVYT IPAGVVCLLS TICLWESVPP TPPSAGAASS TSEKFLDGLK 
241:	LQLMWNKAYV ILAVCLGGMI GISASFSALL EQILCASGHS SGFSGLCGAL FITFGILGAL 
301:	ALGPYVDRTK HFTEATKIGL CLFSLACVPF ALVSQLQGQT LALAATCSLL GLFGFSVGPV 
361:	AMELAVECSF PVGEGAATGM IFVLGQAEGI LIMLAMTALT VRRSEPSLST CQQGEDPLDW 
421:	TVSLLLMAGL CTFFSCILAV FFHTPYRRLQ AESGEPPSTR NAVGGADSGP GVDRGGAGRA 
481:	GVLGPSTATP ECTARGASLE DPRGPGSPHP ACHRATPRAQ GPAATDAPSR PGRLAGRVQA 
541:	SRFIDPAGSH SSFSSPWVIT