MGP Database

MGP000066

UniProt Annotations

Entry Information
Gene Namealcohol dehydrogenase 1A (class I), alpha polypeptide
Protein EntryADH1A_HUMAN
UniProt IDP07327
SpeciesHuman
Comments
Comment typeDescription
Catalytic ActivityAn alcohol + NAD(+) = an aldehyde or ketone + NADH.
CofactorName=Zn(2+); Xref=ChEBI:CHEBI:29105; Note=Binds 2 Zn(2+) ions per subunit.;
MiscellaneousThere are 7 different ADH's isozymes in human: three belongs to class-I: alpha, beta, and gamma, one to class-II: pi, one to class-III: chi, one to class-IV: ADH7 and one to class- V: ADH6.
SimilarityBelongs to the zinc-containing alcohol dehydrogenase family. {ECO:0000305}.
Subcellular LocationCytoplasm.
SubunitDimer of identical or non-identical chains of three types; alpha, beta and gamma. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11274460, ECO:0000269|PubMed:15449945}.
Web ResourceName=NIEHS-SNPs; URL="http://egp.gs.washington.edu/data/adh1a/";
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