Gene: Alad (aminolevulinate dehydratase)  Rattus norvegicus

Symbol: Alad
Name: aminolevulinate dehydratase
Description: ENCODES a protein that exhibits porphobilinogen synthase activity; identical protein binding (ortholog); lead ion binding (ortholog); INVOLVED IN cellular response to lead ion; heme biosynthetic process; response to activity; PARTICIPATES IN heme biosynthetic pathway; porphyrin and chlorophyll metabolic pathway; ASSOCIATED WITH Acute Kidney Injury; Arsenic Poisoning; Diabetes Mellitus, Experimental; FOUND IN cytosol; extracellular space; INTERACTS WITH (+)-pilocarpine; (R)-lipoic acid; 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzodioxine
Type: protein-coding
RefSeq Status: PROVISIONAL
Also known as: ALADH; ALADR; aminolevulinate dehydratase; aminolevulinate, delta-, dehydratase; aminolevulinatedelta-dehydratase; aminolevulinatedelta-dehydratase; delta - aminolevulinic acid dehydratase; delta-aminolevulinic acid dehydratase; porphobilinogen synthase
Orthologs: Homo sapiens : ALAD (aminolevulinate dehydratase)  HGNC
Mus musculus : Alad (aminolevulinate, delta-, dehydratase)  MGI
Latest Assembly: RGSC Genome Assembly v3.4
Position:
MapChrPositionStrandSource
Rat Cytogenetic Map5q32-q34 NCBI
RGSC Genome Assembly v5.0582,488,239 - 82,498,577-NCBI
RGSC Genome Assembly v3.4579,505,645 - 79,515,983-NCBI
Rat Celera Assembly574,903,347 - 74,913,685-NCBI
Genome Assembly 3.1579,510,757 - 79,521,096-NCBI
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RGD Object Information
RGD ID: 2083
Created: 2000-05-25
Species: Rattus norvegicus
Last Modified: 2013-04-16
Status: ACTIVE