NameAldehyde dehydrogenase, mitochondrial
Synonyms
  • 1.2.1.3
  • ALDH class 2
  • ALDH-E2
  • ALDHI
  • ALDM
Gene NameALDH2
OrganismHuman
Amino acid sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0000265|Aldehyde dehydrogenase, mitochondrial
MLRAAARFGPRLGRRLLSAAATQAVPAPNQQPEVFCNQIFINNEWHDAVSRKTFPTVNPS
TGEVICQVAEGDKEDVDKAVKAARAAFQLGSPWRRMDASHRGRLLNRLADLIERDRTYLA
ALETLDNGKPYVISYLVDLDMVLKCLRYYAGWADKYHGKTIPIDGDFFSYTRHEPVGVCG
QIIPWNFPLLMQAWKLGPALATGNVVVMKVAEQTPLTALYVANLIKEAGFPPGVVNIVPG
FGPTAGAAIASHEDVDKVAFTGSTEIGRVIQVAAGSSNLKRVTLELGGKSPNIIMSDADM
DWAVEQAHFALFFNQGQCCCAGSRTFVQEDIYDEFVERSVARAKSRVVGNPFDSKTEQGP
QVDETQFKKILGYINTGKQEGAKLLCGGGIAADRGYFIQPTVFGDVQDGMTIAKEEIFGP
VMQILKFKTIEEVVGRANNSTYGLAAAVFTKDLDKANYLSQALQAGTVWVNCYDVFGAQS
PFGGYKMSGSGRELGEYGLQAYTEVKTVTVKVPQKNS
Number of residues517
Molecular Weight56380.93
Theoretical pI7.05
GO Classification
Functions
  • electron carrier activity
  • aldehyde dehydrogenase (NAD) activity
  • aldehyde dehydrogenase [NAD(P)+] activity
Processes
  • synaptic transmission
  • small molecule metabolic process
  • carbohydrate metabolic process
  • alcohol metabolic process
  • ethanol catabolic process
  • ethanol oxidation
  • neurotransmitter biosynthetic process
  • xenobiotic metabolic process
Components
  • mitochondrial matrix
  • extracellular exosome
General FunctionElectron carrier activity
Specific FunctionNot Available
Pfam Domain Function
Transmembrane RegionsNot Available
GenBank Protein ID28606
UniProtKB IDP05091
UniProtKB Entry NameALDH2_HUMAN
Cellular LocationMitochondrion matrix
Gene sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0009957|Aldehyde dehydrogenase, mitochondrial (ALDH2)
ATGTTGCGCGCTGCCGCCCGCTTCGGGCCCCGCCTGGGCCGCCGCCTCTTGTCAGCCGCC
GCCACCCAGGCCGTGCCTGCCCCCAACCAGCAGCCCGAGGTCTTCTGCAACCAGATTTTC
ATAAACAATGAATGGCACGATGCCGTCAGCAGGAAAACATTCCCCACCGTCAATCCGTCC
ACTGGAGAGGTCATCTGTCAGGTAGCTGAAGGGGACAAGGAAGATGTGGACAAGGCAGTG
AAGGCCGCCCGGGCCGCCTTCCAGCTGGGCTCACCTTGGCGCCGCATGGACGCATCACAC
AGGGGCCGGCTGCTGAACCGCCTGGCCGATCTGATCGAGCGGGACCGGACCTACCTGGCG
GCCTTGGAGACCCTGGACAATGGCAAGCCCTATGTCATCTCCTACCTGGTGGATTTGGAC
ATGGTCCTCAAATGTCTCCGGTATTATGCCGGCTGGGCTGATAAGTACCACGGGAAAACC
ATCCCCATTGACGGAGACTTCTTCAGCTACACACGCCATGAACCTGTGGGGGTGTGCGGG
CAGATCATTCCGTGGAATTTCCCGCTCCTGATGCAAGCATGGAAGCTGGGCCCAGCCTTG
GCAACTGGAAACGTGGTTGTGATGAAGGTAGCTGAGCAGACACCCCTCACCGCCCTCTAT
GTGGCCAACCTGATCAAGGAGGCTGGCTTTCCCCCTGGTGTGGTCAACATTGTGCCTGGA
TTTGGCCCCACGGCTGGGGCCGCCATTGCCTCCCATGAGGATGTGGACAAAGTGGCATTC
ACAGGCTCCACTGAGATTGGCCGCGTAATCCAGGTTGCTGCTGGGAGCAGCAACCTCAAG
AGAGTGACCTTGGAGCTGGGGGGGAAGAGCCCCAACATCATCATGTCAGATGCCGATATG
GATTGGGCCGTGGAACAGGCCCACTTCGCCCTGTTCTTCAACCAGGGCCAGTGCTGCTGT
GCCGGCTCCCGGACCTTCGTGCAGGAGGACATCTATGATGAGTTTGTGGAGCGGAGCGTT
GCCCGGGCCAAGTCTCGGGTGGTCGGGAACCCCTTTGATAGCAAGACCGAGCAGGGGCCG
CAGGTGGATGAAACTCAGTTTAAGAAGATCCTCGGCTACATCAACACGGGGAAGCAAGAG
GGGGCGAAGCTGCTGTGTGGTGGGGGCATTGCTGCTGACCGTGGTTACTTCATCCAGCCC
ACTGTGTTTGGAGATGTGCAGGATGGCATGACCATCGCCAAGGAGGAGATCTTCGGGCCA
GTGATGCAGATCCTGAAGTTCAAGACCATAGAGGAGGTTGTTGGGAGAGCCAACAATTCC
ACGTACGGGCTGGCCGCAGCTGTCTTCACAAAGGATTTGGACAAGGCCAATTACCTGTCC
CAGGCCCTCCAGGCGGGCACTGTGTGGGTCAACTGCTATGATGTGTTTGGAGCCCAGTCA
CCCTTTGGTGGCTACAAGATGTCGGGGAGTGGCCGGGAGTTGGGCGAGTACGGGCTGCAG
GCATACACTGAAGTGAAAACTGTCACAGTCAAAGTGCCTCAGAAGAACTCATAA
GenBank Gene IDX05409
GeneCard IDNot Available
GenAtlas IDALDH2
HGNC IDHGNC:404
Chromosome Location12
Locus12q24.2
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