Adh5 - alcohol dehydrogenase 5 (class III), chi polypeptide Gene

Species: Rattus norvegicus

Gene Type: protein coding
Gene ID: 100145871

About Adh5

Primary_assembly 2: 226,947,466-226,987,591 forward strand.mRatBN7.2:CM026975.1

This gene has 4 transcripts (splice variants), 404 orthologues, 17 paralogues and is associated with 7 phenotypes. Biased expression in Liver (RPKM 446.4), Kidney (RPKM 263.2) and 9 other tissues.

Summary

Enables alcohol dehydrogenase (NAD+) activity. Involved in aging and ethanol catabolic process. Located in cytoplasm and nucleus. Used to study alcohol use disorder. Biomarker of cholestasis. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in AMED syndrome and asthma. Orthologous to human ADH5 (alcohol dehydrogenase 5 (class III), chi polypeptide). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

Adh5 Products (1)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_001126120.1 NP_001119592.1 alcohol dehydrogenase class-3

Adh5 Protein Structure

alcohol_DH_class_III

alcohol_DH_class_III: cd08300 (5 - 372)

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Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

alcohol dehydrogenase class-3

  • ADH-B2

  • FALDH

  • FDH

  • GSH-FDH

  • S-(hydroxymethyl)glutathione dehydrogenase

  • alcohol dehydrogenase 2

  • alcohol dehydrogenase B2

  • alcohol dehydrogenase class-III

  • class III alcohol dehydrogenase, chi subunit

  • glutathione-dependent formaldehyde dehydrogenase

Orthologs Information

Species Symbol Source ID
Homo sapiens Adh5 NCBI NCBI:128