Multidrug resistance associated protein 5 (MRP5) is a short type organic anion pump which belongs to the ATP-binding cassette transporter superfamily.
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Multidrug resistance associated protein 5 (MRP5) is involved in pumping out cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP) from the cell. It can also export anti-viral and anti-cancer drugs. MRP5 has been shown to be overexpressed in breast cancer.