Protein Name aldehyde dehydrogenase 3 family member B1
Organism Homo sapiens
Gene ID 221
Gene Symbol

ALDH3B1

UniProt P43353 (AL3B1_HUMAN), A0A024R5K0 (A0A024R5K0_HUMAN), A0A024R5D8 (A0A024R5D8_HUMAN), A0A087X2D4 (A0A087X2D4_HUMAN)
Relationships Total Number of functionally related compound(s) : 19
Total Number of Articles : 6
Description

aldehyde dehydrogenase 3 family member B1

Gene Summary

This gene encodes a member of the aldehyde dehydrogenase protein family. Aldehyde dehydrogenases are a family of isozymes that may play a major role in the detoxification of aldehydes generated by alcohol metabolism and lipid peroxidation. The encoded protein is able to oxidize long-chain fatty aldehydes in vitro, and may play a role in protection from oxidative stress. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. [provided by RefSeq, Feb 2014]

synonyms
  • aldehyde dehydrogenase family 3 member B1
  • aldehyde dehydrogenase 3B1
  • aldehyde dehydrogenase 7
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