ALDH2

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:gene
gptkbp:alias ALDH-E2
ALDHE2
Aldehyde dehydrogenase, mitochondrial
gptkbp:alternativeSplicing yes
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Alzheimer's_disease
gptkb:cardiovascular_disease
myocardial infarction
liver cirrhosis
alcohol use disorder
alcohol flush reaction
alcohol intolerance
increased risk of esophageal cancer
gptkbp:cofactor NAD+
gptkbp:discoveredBy Takeshi Kitagawa
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1980
gptkbp:encodes mitochondrial aldehyde dehydrogenase
gptkbp:Entrez_Gene_ID 217
gptkbp:enzymeCommissionNumber EC 1.2.1.3
gptkbp:expressedIn gptkb:skeletal_muscle
gptkb:kidney
heart
liver
gptkbp:fullName aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 family member
gptkbp:function oxidation of acetaldehyde to acetic acid
gptkbp:geneType protein-coding
gptkbp:hasPolymorphism rs671
gptkbp:hasTranscriptVariant 2
gptkbp:HGNC_ID 405
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label ALDH2
gptkbp:inhibitedBy gptkb:disulfiram
gptkbp:involvedIn ethanol metabolism
protection against oxidative stress
detoxification of aldehydes
gptkbp:length 517 amino acids
gptkbp:locatedOnChromosome gptkb:chromosome_12
12q24.12
gptkbp:molecularWeight 56 kDa
gptkbp:mutationAssociatedWith reduced enzyme activity
ALDH2*2 (E487K)
gptkbp:numberOfExons 13
gptkbp:OMIM 100650
gptkbp:organism gptkb:Homo_sapiens
gptkbp:orthologInMouse Aldh2
gptkbp:pathway alcohol metabolism pathway
aldehyde detoxification pathway
gptkbp:PDB 1O01
gptkbp:proteinFamily aldehyde dehydrogenase family
gptkbp:rsID rs671
gptkbp:subcellularLocation mitochondrion
gptkbp:UniProtID P05091
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:chromosome_12q24
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8