Gene content    
ALDH1A2 ( by HUGO)
Aldehyde Dehydrogenase 1 Family, Member A2
Tumor suppressor gene
Aldehyde Dehydrogenase 1 Family
Member A2
RALDH2
Retinaldehyde-Specific Dehydrogenase Type 2
RALDH(II)
RALDH 2
EC 1.2.1.36
Retinaldehyde Dehydrogenase 2
RALDH2-T
Retinal Dehydrogenase 2
RalDH2
Aldehyde Dehydrogenase Family 1 Member A2
EC 1.2.1
NCBI: 15q21.3    Ensembl: 15q21.3
AL1A2_HUMANSize: 518 amino acidsMass: 56724 Da

  • Subunit: Homotetramer (By similarity)
  • Function:
    Recognizes as substrates free retinal and cellular retinol-binding protein-bound retinal. Does metabolize octanal and decanal but does not metabolize citral, benzaldehyde, acetaldehyde and propanal efficiently (By similarity)
                          
    Recognizes as substrates free retinal and cellular retinol-binding protein-bound retinal. Does metabolize octanal and decanal but does not metabolize citral, benzaldehyde, acetaldehyde and propanal efficiently (By similarity)
  • Catalytic activity:
    Retinal + NAD(+) + H(2)O = retinoate + NADH Enzyme Numbers (IUBMB): EC 1.2.1.361 2 EC 1.2.12 Gene Ontology (GO): 5 molecular function terms: About this table GO ID Qualified GO term Evidence PubMed IDs GO:0001758 retinal dehydrogenase activity ISS -- GO:0004028 3-chloroallyl aldehyde dehydrogenase activity ISS -- GO:0016491 oxidoreductase activity -- -- GO:0016620 oxidoreductase activity, acting on the aldehyde or oxo group of donors, NAD or NADP as acceptor -- -- GO:0016918 retinal binding ISS -- [IMAGE] Find genes that share ontologies with ALDH1A2 About GenesLikeMe Phenotypes: Selected MGI mutant phenotypes (inferred from 6 alleles[IMAGE]) (MGI details for Aldh1a2) (see all 19): cardiovascular system cellular craniofacial embryogenesis endocrine/exocrine gland growth/size/body hearing/vestibular/ear hematopoietic system homeostasis/metabolism immune system limbs/digits/tail mortality/aging muscle nervous system normal [IMAGE] Find genes that share phenotypes with ALDH1A2 About GenesLikeMe Animal Models: MGI mouse knock-outs for ALDH1A2: Aldh1a2tm1Ipc Aldh1a2tm1Soc Aldh1a2tm1Gdu [IMAGE] inGenious Targeting Laboratory: Let us create your new Knockout/Knockin mouse model for ALDH1A2 [IMAGE] inGenious Targeting Laboratory: Contact us about creating complex and humanized mouse models for ALDH1A2 [IMAGE] genOway customized KO model: permanent, tissue-specific or time-controlled inactivation for ALDH1A2 [IMAGE] genOway customized Knockin model: humanization, point mutation, expression monitoring, etc. for ALDH1A2 miRNA Products: miRTarBase miRNAs that target ALDH1A2: hsa-mir-193b-3p (MIRT041305), hsa-mir-10a-5p (MIRT047601), hsa-mir-615-3p (MIRT039966), hsa-mir-155-5p (MIRT020672) [IMAGE] Block miRNA regulation of human, mouse, rat ALDH1A2 using miScript Target Protectors [IMAGE] Selected qRT-PCR Assays for microRNAs that regulate ALDH1A2 (see all 31): hsa-miR-2052 hsa-miR-4307 hsa-miR-19b-2* hsa-miR-137 hsa-miR-449c* hsa-miR-340 hsa-miR-4267 hsa-miR-23a [IMAGE] SwitchGear 3'UTR luciferase reporter plasmid: ALDH1A2 3' UTR sequence Inhib. RNA Products: [IMAGE] OriGene RNAi products in human, mouse, rat for ALDH1A2 [IMAGE] Predesigned siRNA for gene silencing in human, mouse, rat ALDH1A2 Gene Editing Products: [IMAGE] DNA2.0 Custom Protein Engineering Service for ALDH1A2 Clone Products: [IMAGE] OriGene clones in human, mouse for ALDH1A2 (see all 18) OriGene ORF clones in mouse, rat for ALDH1A2 OriGene custom cloning services - gene synthesis, subcloning, mutagenesis, variant library, vector shuttling [IMAGE] GenScript: all cDNA clones in your preferred vector (see all 3): ALDH1A2 (NM_003888) [IMAGE] Browse Sino Biological Human cDNA Clones [IMAGE] DNA2.0 Custom Codon Optimized Gene Synthesis Service for ALDH1A2 [IMAGE] Vector BioLabs ready-to-use adenovirus/AAV for human, mouse, rat ALDH1A2 Cell Line Products: [IMAGE] GenScript Custom overexpressing Cell Line Services for ALDH1A2 [IMAGE] ESI BIO PureStem Progenitor for ALDH1A2: [IMAGE] PureStem MEL2, NCr-fac Progenitor In Situ Assay Products: [IMAGE] Advanced Cell Diagnostics RNAscope RNA in situ hybridization assays for ALDH1A2 Flow Cytometry Products: [IMAGE] eBioscience FlowRNA Probe Sets (VA1-13523) for ALDH1A2 [IMAGE]
  • Similarity:
    Belongs to the aldehyde dehydrogenase family [IMAGE]
  • Protein Domain/Family    
    Source ID Domain Name Type
    BlocksIPB002086Aldehyde dehydrogenaseAldehyde dehydrogenase

    Gene Ontology    
    Type Term Evidence Source Pub
    Biological Process negative regulation of cell proliferation IDA GOA 16166285
    neural tube development IMP GOA 16237707
    response to cytokine IDA GOA 18495959
    vitamin A metabolic process NAS GOA 8663198
    Cellular Component cytoplasm IDA GOA 18495959

    ALDH1A2 cross reference    
    PubMed OMIM Entrez Gene NCKU SNP Nucleotide UniProt Genome Data Viewer HomoloGene