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Aldh18a1 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Aldh18a1
  • Name
    aldehyde dehydrogenase 18 family, member A1
  • Synonyms
    2810433K04Rik, Pycs
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1888908
    NCBI Gene: 56454
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    9 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr19:40538701-40576907 bp, - strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 19, 34.25 cM
  • Mapping Data
    2 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    1385 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    18
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1888908
protein coding gene Chr19:40538701-40576907 (-)
129S1/SvImJ MGP_129S1SvImJ_G0025112
protein coding gene Chr19:39762425-39804576 (-)
A/J MGP_AJ_G0025089
protein coding gene Chr19:37824799-37863051 (-)
AKR/J MGP_AKRJ_G0025057
protein coding gene Chr19:39117283-39155676 (-)
BALB/cJ MGP_BALBcJ_G0025083
protein coding gene Chr19:37915388-37954288 (-)
C3H/HeJ MGP_C3HHeJ_G0024843
protein coding gene Chr19:39260240-39298466 (-)
C57BL/6NJ MGP_C57BL6NJ_G0025527
protein coding gene Chr19:40839998-40884194 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0022940
protein coding gene Chr19:37238059-37273772 (-)
CAST/EiJ MGP_CASTEiJ_G0024308
protein coding gene Chr19:38891364-38927472 (-)
CBA/J MGP_CBAJ_G0024823
protein coding gene Chr19:42835238-42876787 (-)
DBA/2J MGP_DBA2J_G0024955
protein coding gene Chr19:37729069-37768799 (-)
FVB/NJ MGP_FVBNJ_G0024916
protein coding gene Chr19:37481847-37520086 (-)
LP/J MGP_LPJ_G0025041
protein coding gene Chr19:39802451-39842387 (-)
NOD/ShiLtJ MGP_NODShiLtJ_G0024947
protein coding gene Chr19:42531795-42572686 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ MGP_NZOHlLtJ_G0025584
protein coding gene Chr19:39137154-39186328 (-)
PWK/PhJ MGP_PWKPhJ_G0024058
protein coding gene Chr19:37571934-37612869 (-)
SPRET/EiJ MGP_SPRETEiJ_G0023861
protein coding gene Chr19:37878418-37914896 (-)
WSB/EiJ MGP_WSBEiJ_G0024378
protein coding gene Chr19:39308852-39348709 (-)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    ALDH18A1, aldehyde dehydrogenase 18 family member A1
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    ALDH18A1, aldehyde dehydrogenase 18 family member A1
  • Synonyms
    ADCL3, ARCL3A, GSAS, P5CS, PYCS, SPG9, SPG9A, SPG9B
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 5832
    neXtProt AC: NX_P54886
    UniProt: P54886

  • Chr Location
    10q24.1; chr10:95605941-95656711 (-)  GRCh38

Human Diseases
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  • Diseases
    8 with human ALDH18A1 associations

Human Disease Mouse Models
      
IDs
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Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    4 phenotypes from 1 allele in 1 genetic background
    13 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

Click cells to view annotations.
Mice homozygous for a knock-out allele exhibit complete preweaning lethality. Heterozygotes fed a high-fat diet show mild, multifocal mixed inflammatory cell infiltration with mild fibrosis and distortion of adipocytes in the hypodermal fat layer.
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
  • Comparison Matrix
  • Sequences &
    Gene Models
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    Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
    genomic 56454 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 38207 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript NM_019698 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 3544 C57BL/6  
    polypeptide Q9Z110 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 795 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    • UniProt
      8 Sequences
    • Protein Ontology
      PR:000003919 delta-1-pyrroline-5-carboxylate synthase
    • EC
    • InterPro Domains
      IPR036393 Acetylglutamate kinase-like superfamily
      IPR016163 Aldehyde dehydrogenase, C-terminal
      IPR015590 Aldehyde dehydrogenase domain
      IPR016162 Aldehyde dehydrogenase, N-terminal
      IPR016161 Aldehyde/histidinol dehydrogenase
      IPR001048 Aspartate/glutamate/uridylate kinase
      IPR041744 Bifunctional delta 1-pyrroline-5-carboxylate synthetase, glutamate-5-kinase domain
      IPR005766 Delta l-pyrroline-5-carboxylate synthetase
      IPR020593 Gamma-glutamyl phosphate reductase GPR, conserved site
      IPR019797 Glutamate 5-kinase, conserved site
      IPR005715 Glutamate 5-kinase/delta-1-pyrroline-5-carboxylate synthase
      IPR001057 Glutamate/acetylglutamate kinase
      IPR000965 GPR domain
    • GlyGen
      Q9Z110 2 sites, 1 N-linked glycan (1 site), 1 O-linked glycan (1 site)
    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 125
      cDNA 124
      Primer pair 1

      Microarray probesets 5
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGI:1917219, MGI:2147532
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 51
      Developmental Gene Expression 5
      Gene Ontology 11
      Phenotypes 13
    • Earliest
      J:62501 Hu CA, et al., Molecular enzymology of mammalian Delta1-pyrroline-5-carboxylate synthase. Alternative splice donor utilization generates isoforms with different sensitivity to ornithine inhibition. J Biol Chem. 1999 Mar 5;274(10):6754-62
    • Latest
      J:350444 Martinez-Mayer J, et al., Knockout mice with pituitary malformations help identify human cases of hypopituitarism. Genome Med. 2024 May 31;16(1):75

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    last database update
    11/12/2024
    MGI 6.24
    The Jackson Laboratory