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Aldh4a1 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Aldh4a1
  • Name
    aldehyde dehydrogenase 4 family, member A1
  • Synonyms
    A930035F14Rik, Ahd-1, Ahd1, ALDH4, P5CDH, Ssdh1
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:2443883
    NCBI Gene: 212647
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    3 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr4:139350177-139377001 bp, + strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 4, 70.79 cM
  • Mapping Data
    29 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    997 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    18
  • RFLP
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_2443883
protein coding gene Chr4:139348404-139377002 (+)
129S1/SvImJ MGP_129S1SvImJ_G0029021
protein coding gene Chr4:142469305-142497807 (+)
A/J MGP_AJ_G0028980
protein coding gene Chr4:136345297-136372181 (+)
AKR/J MGP_AKRJ_G0028932
protein coding gene Chr4:140249297-140282171 (+)
BALB/cJ MGP_BALBcJ_G0029004
protein coding gene Chr4:137022139-137050187 (+)
C3H/HeJ MGP_C3HHeJ_G0028718
protein coding gene Chr4:140641662-140669739 (+)
C57BL/6NJ MGP_C57BL6NJ_G0029445
protein coding gene Chr4:147522435-147551285 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0026716
protein coding gene Chr4:129296066-129322977 (+)
CAST/EiJ MGP_CASTEiJ_G0028150
protein coding gene Chr4:138833626-138860580 (+)
CBA/J MGP_CBAJ_G0028682
protein coding gene Chr4:151765065-151791931 (+)
DBA/2J MGP_DBA2J_G0028832
protein coding gene Chr4:136745328-136772548 (+)
FVB/NJ MGP_FVBNJ_G0028799
protein coding gene Chr4:135781177-135807868 (+)
LP/J MGP_LPJ_G0028931
protein coding gene Chr4:142551723-142578603 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ MGP_NODShiLtJ_G0028825
protein coding gene Chr4:155657360-155685507 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ MGP_NZOHlLtJ_G0029483
protein coding gene Chr4:140776831-140805714 (+)
PWK/PhJ MGP_PWKPhJ_G0027871
protein coding gene Chr4:133593551-133620647 (+)
SPRET/EiJ MGP_SPRETEiJ_G0027696
protein coding gene Chr4:136570131-136597029 (+)
WSB/EiJ MGP_WSBEiJ_G0028228
protein coding gene Chr4:141042318-141069206 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    ALDH4A1, aldehyde dehydrogenase 4 family member A1
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    ALDH4A1, aldehyde dehydrogenase 4 family member A1
  • Synonyms
    ALDH4, P5CD, P5CDh
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 8659
    neXtProt AC: NX_P30038
    UniProt: P30038

  • Chr Location
    1p36.13; chr1:18871430-18902724 (-)  GRCh38

Human Diseases
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  • Diseases
    1 with human ALDH4A1 associations

Human Disease Mouse Models
      
IDs
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Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    2 phenotypes from 1 allele in 1 genetic background
    11 phenotype references
Phenotype Overview

adipose tissue
behavior/neurological
cardiovascular system
cellular
craniofacial
digestive/alimentary system
embryo
endocrine/exocrine glands
growth/size/body
hearing/vestibular/ear
hematopoietic system
homeostasis/metabolism
integument
immune system
limbs/digits/tail
liver/biliary system
mortality/aging
muscle
nervous system
pigmentation
renal/urinary system
reproductive system
respiratory system
skeleton
taste/olfaction
neoplasm
vision/eye

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  • All Mutations and Alleles
    12
  • Chemically induced (other)
    2
  • Endonuclease-mediated
    6
  • Targeted
    4
  • Genomic Mutations
    3 involving Aldh4a1
  • Incidental Mutations
    APF
  • Find Mice (IMSR)
Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
  • GO References
Molecular Function

carbohydrate derivative binding
cytoskeletal protein binding
DNA binding
enzyme regulator
hydrolase
ligase
lipid binding
oxidoreductase
RNA binding
signaling receptor activity
signaling receptor binding
transcription
transferase
transporter
Biological Process

carbohydrate derivative metabolism
cell differentiation
cell population proliferation
cellular component organization
DNA-templated transcription
establishment of localization
homeostatic process
immune system process
lipid metabolic process
programmed cell death
protein metabolic process
response to stimulus
signaling
system development
Cellular Component

cell projection
cytoplasmic vesicle
cytoskeleton
cytosol
endoplasmic reticulum
endosome
extracellular region
Golgi apparatus
mitochondrion
membraneless organelle
nucleus
organelle envelope
organelle lumen
plasma membrane
protein-containing complex
synapse
vacuole
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Expression
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Expression Overview

early conceptus
embryo ectoderm
embryo endoderm
embryo mesoderm
embryo mesenchyme
extraembryonic component
alimentary system
auditory system
branchial arches
cardiovascular system
connective tissue
endocrine system
exocrine system
hemolymphoid system
integumental system
limbs
liver and biliary system
musculoskeletal system
nervous system
olfactory system
reproductive system
respiratory system
urinary system
visual system
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  • Assay Results
  • Tissues
  • cDNA Data
  • Literature Summary
Sequences &
Gene Models
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Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
genomic ENSMUSG00000028737 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 26825 C57BL/6J ±  kb
transcript ENSMUST00000039818 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 3382 Not Applicable  
polypeptide ENSMUSP00000043821 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 562 Not Applicable  
For the selected sequence
Protein
Information
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Molecular
Reagents
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  • All nucleic 171
    cDNA 169
    Primer pair 2

    Microarray probesets 2
Other
Accession IDs
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MGD-MRK-1205, MGD-MRK-1212, MGD-MRK-16330, MGI:1353453, MGI:99552
References
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  • Summaries
    All 69
    Developmental Gene Expression 6
    Gene Ontology 8
    Phenotypes 11
  • Earliest
    J:6127 Holmes RS, Genetics and ontogeny of aldehyde dehydrogenase isozymes in the mouse: localization of Ahd-1 encoding the mitochondrial isozyme on chromosome 4. Biochem Genet. 1978 Dec;16(11-12):1207-18
  • Latest
    J:347602 Shi Y, et al., Diphthamide deficiency promotes association of eEF2 with p53 to induce p21 expression and neural crest defects. Nat Commun. 2024 Apr 26;15(1):3301

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Mouse Genome Database (MGD), Gene Expression Database (GXD), Mouse Models of Human Cancer database (MMHCdb) (formerly Mouse Tumor Biology (MTB)), Gene Ontology (GO)
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last database update
11/12/2024
MGI 6.24
The Jackson Laboratory