LMPD Database

LMP001148

UniProt Annotations

Entry Information
Gene Namealdehyde dehydrogenase family 3, subfamily A2
Protein EntryAL3A2_MOUSE
UniProt IDP47740
SpeciesMouse
Comments
Comment typeDescription
Catalytic ActivityAn aldehyde + NAD(+) + H(2)O = a carboxylate + NADH.
FunctionCatalyzes the oxidation of long-chain aliphatic aldehydes to fatty acids. Responsible for conversion of the sphingosine 1-phosphate (S1P) degradation product hexadecenal to hexadecenoic acid (By similarity). {ECO:0000250}.
SimilarityBelongs to the aldehyde dehydrogenase family. {ECO:0000305}.
Subcellular LocationEndoplasmic reticulum membrane; Single-pass membrane protein; Cytoplasmic side.