ALDH7A1 (aldehyde dehydrogenase 7 family member A1)
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Entrez ID
Entrez Gene ID - the GENE ID in NCBI Gene database.
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501 |
Gene name
Gene Name - the full gene name approved by the HGNC.
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Aldehyde dehydrogenase 7 family member A1 |
Gene symbol
Gene Symbol - the official gene symbol approved by the HGNC.
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ALDH7A1 |
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
Gene synonyms aliases
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ATQ1, EPD, EPEO4, PDE |
Disease Acronyms (UniProt)
Disease acronyms from UniProt database
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EPEO4 |
Chromosome
Chromosome number
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5 |
Chromosome location
Chromosomal Location - indicates the cytogenetic location of the gene or region on the chromosome.
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5q23.2 |
Summary
Summary of gene provided in NCBI Entrez Gene.
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The protein encoded by this gene is a member of subfamily 7 in the aldehyde dehydrogenase gene family. These enzymes are thought to play a major role in the detoxification of aldehydes generated by alcohol metabolism and lipid peroxidation. This particula |
SNPs
SNP information provided by dbSNP.
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miRNA
miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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Gene ontology (GO)
Gene ontology information of associated ontologies with gene provided by GO database.
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Other IDs
Other ids provides unique ids of gene in databases such as OMIM, HGNC, ENSEMBLE.
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Protein | |||||||||||
UniProt ID | P49419 | ||||||||||
Protein name | Alpha-aminoadipic semialdehyde dehydrogenase (Alpha-AASA dehydrogenase) (EC 1.2.1.31) (Aldehyde dehydrogenase family 7 member A1) (EC 1.2.1.3) (Antiquitin-1) (Betaine aldehyde dehydrogenase) (EC 1.2.1.8) (Delta1-piperideine-6-carboxylate dehydrogenase) (P | ||||||||||
Protein function | Multifunctional enzyme mediating important protective effects. Metabolizes betaine aldehyde to betaine, an important cellular osmolyte and methyl donor. Protects cells from oxidative stress by metabolizing a number of lipid peroxidation-derived | ||||||||||
PDB | 2J6L , 4X0T , 4X0U , 4ZUK , 4ZUL , 4ZVW , 4ZVX , 4ZVY , 6O4B , 6O4C , 6O4D , 6O4E , 6O4F , 6O4G , 6O4H , 6O4I , 6O4K , 6O4L , 6U2X , 6V0Z | ||||||||||
Family and domains |
Pfam
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Tissue specificity | TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Abundant in hepatoma cells and fetal cochlea, ovary, eye, heart, adrenal gland, liver and kidney. Low levels present in adult peripheral blood leukocytes and fetal brain, thymus, spleen, skeletal muscle, lung and tongue. {ECO:0000269|P | ||||||||||
Sequence | |||||||||||
Sequence length | 539 | ||||||||||
Interactions | View interactions |
Associated diseases
Disease information provided by ClinVar, GenCC, and GWAS databases.
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