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Symbol ALDH1A2 contributors: mct - updated : 21-11-2023
HGNC name aldehyde dehydrogenase 1 family, member A2
HGNC id 15472
ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
corresponding disease(s) DIH4
Other morbid association(s)
TypeGene ModificationChromosome rearrangementProtein expressionProtein Function
tumoral     --over  
decreased the proliferation and migration of epithelial ovarian cancer cell lines
Susceptibility to Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF)
Variant & Polymorphism other mutations Ala151Ser and Ile157Thr that change non-polar to polar residues at exon 4, is present in TOF patients
Candidate gene
Marker
Therapy target
ANIMAL & CELL MODELS
  • Raldh2-/- embryo mice (Niederreither (99))
  • global elimination of Aldh1a1 and Aldh1a2 genes in mice blocks spermatogenesis but does not appear to affect viability