ALDH8A1 (aldehyde dehydrogenase 8 family member A1)
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Gene
Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
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| Entrez ID | 64577 |
| Gene name | Aldehyde dehydrogenase 8 family member A1 |
| Gene symbol | ALDH8A1 |
| Synonyms (NCBI Gene) |
ALDH12DJ352A20.2
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| Chromosome | 6 |
| Chromosome location | 6q23.3 |
| Summary | This gene encodes a member of the aldehyde dehydrogenase family of proteins. The encoded protein has been implicated in the synthesis of 9-cis-retinoic acid and in the breakdown of the amino acid tryptophan. This enzyme converts 9-cis-retinal into the ret |
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miRNA
miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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Gene ontology (GO)
Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
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Other IDs
Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
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Protein
Protein information from UniProt database.
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UniProt ID
Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
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Q9H2A2 | ||||||||||
| Protein name | 2-aminomuconic semialdehyde dehydrogenase (EC 1.2.1.32) (Aldehyde dehydrogenase 12) (Aldehyde dehydrogenase family 8 member A1) | ||||||||||
| Protein function | Catalyzes the NAD-dependent oxidation of 2-aminomuconic semialdehyde of the kynurenine metabolic pathway in L-tryptophan degradation. | ||||||||||
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| Tissue specificity | TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Highly expressed in adult kidney and liver. Detected at lower levels in fetal liver and kidney. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11007799}. | ||||||||||
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| Sequence length | 487 | ||||||||||
| Interactions | View interactions | ||||||||||
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Pathways
Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
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