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Identification
HMDB Protein ID HMDBP00296
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • 5531
Name Fatty aldehyde dehydrogenase
Synonyms
  1. Aldehyde dehydrogenase 10
  2. Aldehyde dehydrogenase family 3 member A2
  3. Microsomal aldehyde dehydrogenase
Gene Name ALDH3A2
Protein Type Unknown
Biological Properties
General Function Involved in oxidoreductase activity
Specific Function Catalyzes the oxidation of long-chain aliphatic aldehydes to fatty acids. Active on a variety of saturated and unsaturated aliphatic aldehydes between 6 and 24 carbons in length. Responsible for conversion of the sphingosine 1-phosphate (S1P) degradation product hexadecenal to hexadecenoic acid.
Pathways
  • Arginine and proline metabolism
  • Ascorbate and aldarate metabolism
  • beta-Alanine metabolism
  • fatty acid metabolism
  • Glycerolipid metabolism
  • Glycolysis / Gluconeogenesis
  • Histidine metabolism
  • Lysine degradation
  • Pentose and glucuronate interconversions
  • Phytanic Acid Peroxisomal Oxidation
  • Propanoate metabolism
  • Pyruvate metabolism
  • Refsum Disease
  • Tryptophan metabolism
  • Valine, leucine and isoleucine degradation
Reactions
An aldehyde + NAD + Water → a carboxylate + NADH details
2,5-Dioxopentanoate + NADP + Water → Oxoglutaric acid + NADPH + Hydrogen Ion details
Aldehyde + NAD + Water → Fatty acid + NADH + Hydrogen Ion details
Acetaldehyde + NAD + Water → Acetic acid + NADH + Hydrogen Ion details
Acetaldehyde + NADP + Water → Acetic acid + NADPH + Hydrogen Ion details
3-Aminopropionaldehyde + NAD + Water → beta-Alanine + NADH + Hydrogen Ion details
Glyceraldehyde + NAD + Water → Glyceric acid + NADH + Hydrogen Ion details
4-Aminobutyraldehyde + NADP + Water → gamma-Aminobutyric acid + NADPH + Hydrogen Ion details
4-Aminobutyraldehyde + NAD + Water → gamma-Aminobutyric acid + NADH + Hydrogen Ion details
Indoleacetaldehyde + NAD + Water → Indoleacetic acid + NADH + Hydrogen Ion details
2-Propyn-1-al + NAD + Water → Propynoic acid + NADH + Hydrogen Ion details
D-Glucurono-6,3-lactone + NAD + Water → Glucaric acid + NADH + Hydrogen Ion details
4-Trimethylammoniobutanal + NAD + Water → 4-Trimethylammoniobutanoic acid + NADH + Hydrogen Ion details
(S)-Methylmalonic acid semialdehyde + NAD + Water → Methylmalonic acid + NADH + Hydrogen Ion details
Imidazole-4-acetaldehyde + NAD + Water → Imidazoleacetic acid + NADH + Hydrogen Ion details
3a,7a-Dihydroxy-5b-cholestan-26-al + NAD + Water → 17alpha,20alpha-Dihydroxypregn-4-en-3-one + NADH + Hydrogen Ion details
5-Hydroxyindoleacetaldehyde + NAD + Water → 5-Hydroxyindoleacetic acid + Hydrogen Ion + NADH details
N4-Acetylaminobutanal + NAD + Water → 4-Acetamidobutanoic acid + NADH + Hydrogen Ion details
trans-3-Chloroallyl aldehyde + Water → trans-3-Chloroacrylic acid + Hydrogen Ion details
cis-3-Chloroallyl aldehyde + Water → cis-3-Chloroacrylic acid + Hydrogen Ion details
Chloroacetaldehyde + NAD + Water → Chloroacetic acid + NADH + Hydrogen Ion details
Perillyl aldehyde + Water + NAD → Perillic acid + NADH + Hydrogen Ion details
GO Classification
Biological Process
cellular aldehyde metabolic process
central nervous system development
epidermis development
peripheral nervous system development
phytol metabolic process
sesquiterpenoid metabolic process
Cellular Component
endoplasmic reticulum membrane
peroxisome
intracellular membrane-bounded organelle
integral to membrane
Function
catalytic activity
aldehyde dehydrogenase [nad(p)+] activity
oxidoreductase activity
oxidoreductase activity, acting on the aldehyde or oxo group of donors
oxidoreductase activity, acting on the aldehyde or oxo group of donors, nad or nadp as acceptor
Molecular Function
aldehyde dehydrogenase (NAD) activity
aldehyde dehydrogenase [NAD(P)+] activity
long-chain-alcohol oxidase activity
long-chain-aldehyde dehydrogenase activity
medium-chain-aldehyde dehydrogenase activity
Process
metabolic process
cellular aldehyde metabolic process
cellular metabolic process
oxidation reduction
Cellular Location
  1. Endoplasmic reticulum membrane
  2. Cytoplasmic side
  3. Single-pass membrane protein
Gene Properties
Chromosome Location 17
Locus 17p11.2
SNPs ALDH3A2
Gene Sequence
>1458 bp
ATGGAGCTCGAAGTCCGGCGGGTCCGACAGGCGTTCCTGTCCGGCCGGTCGCGACCTCTG
CGGTTTCGGCTGCAGCAGCTGGAGGCCCTGCGGAGGATGGTGCAGGAGCGCGAGAAGGAT
ATCCTGACGGCCATCGCCGCCGACCTGTGCAAGAGTGAATTCAATGTGTACAGTCAGGAA
GTCATTACTGTCCTTGGGGAAATTGATTTTATGCTTGAGAATCTTCCTGAATGGGTTACT
GCTAAACCAGTTAAGAAGAACGTGCTCACCATGCTGGATGAGGCCTATATTCAGCCACAG
CCTCTGGGAGTGGTGCTGATAATCGGAGCTTGGAATTACCCCTTCGTTCTCACCATTCAG
CCACTGATAGGAGCCATCGCTGCAGGAAATGCTGTGATTATAAAGCCTTCTGAACTGAGT
GAAAATACAGCCAAGATCTTGGCAAAGCTTCTCCCTCAGTATTTAGACCAGGATCTCTAT
ATTGTTATTAATGGTGGTGTTGAGGAAACCACGGAGCTCCTGAAGCAGCGATTTGACCAC
ATTTTCTATACGGGAAACACTGCGGTTGGCAAAATTGTCATGGAAGCTGCTGCCAAGCAT
CTGACCCCTGTGACTCTTGAACTGGGAGGGAAAAGTCCATGTTATATTGATAAAGATTGT
GACCTGGACATTGTTTGCAGACGCATAACCTGGGGAAAATACATGAATTGTGGCCAAACC
TGCATTGCACCCGACTATATTCTCTGTGAAGCATCCCTCCAAAATCAAATTGTATGGAAG
ATTAAGGAAACAGTGAAGGAATTTTATGGAGAAAATATAAAAGAGTCTCCTGATTATGAA
AGGATCATCAATCTTCGTCATTTTAAGAGGATACTAAGTTTGCTTGAAGGACAAAAGATA
GCTTTTGGTGGGGAGACTGATGAGGCCACACGCTACATAGCCCCAACAGTACTTACCGAT
GTTGATCCTAAAACCAAGGTGATGCAAGAAGAAATTTTTGGACCAATTCTTCCAATAGTG
CCTGTGAAAAATGTAGATGAGGCCATAAATTTCATAAATGAACGTGAAAAGCCTCTGGCT
CTTTATGTATTTTCGCATAACCATAAGCTCATCAAACGGATGATTGATGAGACATCCAGT
GGAGGTGTCACAGGCAATGACGTCATTATGCACTTCACGCTCAACTCTTTCCCATTTGGA
GGAGTGGGTTCCAGTGGGATGGGAGCTTATCACGGAAAACATAGTTTTGATACTTTTTCT
CATCAGCGTCCCTGTTTATTAAAAAGTTTAAAGAGAGAAGGTGCTAACAAACTCAGATAT
CCTCCCAACAGCCAGTCAAAGGTGGATTGGGGGAAATTTTTTCTCTTGAAACGGTTCAAC
AAAGAAAAACTCGGTCTCCTGTTGCTCACTTTCCTGGGTATTGTAGCCGCTGTGCTTGTC
AAGGCAGAATATTACTGA
Protein Properties
Number of Residues 485
Molecular Weight 54847.36
Theoretical pI 7.88
Pfam Domain Function
Signals Not Available
Transmembrane Regions Not Available
Protein Sequence
>Fatty aldehyde dehydrogenase
MELEVRRVRQAFLSGRSRPLRFRLQQLEALRRMVQEREKDILTAIAADLCKSEFNVYSQE
VITVLGEIDFMLENLPEWVTAKPVKKNVLTMLDEAYIQPQPLGVVLIIGAWNYPFVLTIQ
PLIGAIAAGNAVIIKPSELSENTAKILAKLLPQYLDQDLYIVINGGVEETTELLKQRFDH
IFYTGNTAVGKIVMEAAAKHLTPVTLELGGKSPCYIDKDCDLDIVCRRITWGKYMNCGQT
CIAPDYILCEASLQNQIVWKIKETVKEFYGENIKESPDYERIINLRHFKRILSLLEGQKI
AFGGETDEATRYIAPTVLTDVDPKTKVMQEEIFGPILPIVPVKNVDEAINFINEREKPLA
LYVFSHNHKLIKRMIDETSSGGVTGNDVIMHFTLNSFPFGGVGSSGMGAYHGKHSFDTFS
HQRPCLLKSLKREGANKLRYPPNSQSKVDWGKFFLLKRFNKEKLGLLLLTFLGIVAAVLV
KAEYY
GenBank ID Protein Not Available
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot ID P51648
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Entry Name AL3A2_HUMAN
PDB IDs Not Available
GenBank Gene ID L47162
GeneCard ID ALDH3A2
GenAtlas ID ALDH3A2
HGNC ID HGNC:403
References
General References
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