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ALDH1A2

aldehyde dehydrogenase 1 family, member A2

Synonyms:
RALDH(II), RALDH2, RALDH2-T
Species:
UniProtKB ID:
Gene ID:
  • Human(8854) Summary: This protein belongs to the aldehyde dehydrogenase family of proteins. The product of this gene is an enzyme that catalyzes the synthesis of retinoic acid (RA) from retinaldehyde. Retinoic acid, the active derivative of vitamin A (retinol), is a hormonal signaling molecule that functions in developing and adult tissues. The studies of a similar mouse gene suggest that this enzyme and the cytochrome CYP26A1, concurrently establish local embryonic retinoic acid levels which facilitate posterior organ development and prevent spina bifida. Four transcript variants encoding distinct isoforms have been identified for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, May 2011]
  • Mouse(19378) aldehyde dehydrogenase family 1, subfamily A2
  • Rat(116676) aldehyde dehydrogenase 1 family, member A2
  • naked mole-rat(101699741) aldehyde dehydrogenase 1 family, member A2
  • domestic guinea pig(100718164) aldehyde dehydrogenase 1 family, member A2
  • dog(478319) aldehyde dehydrogenase 1 family, member A2
  • sheep(101117509) aldehyde dehydrogenase 1 family, member A2
  • chicken(395844) aldehyde dehydrogenase 1 family, member A2
  • Zebrafish(116713) aldehyde dehydrogenase 1 family, member A2
  • Domestic Rabbit(100339014) aldehyde dehydrogenase 1 family, member A2
  • domestic cat(101082916) aldehyde dehydrogenase 1 family, member A2
  • cow(535075) aldehyde dehydrogenase 1 family, member A2
  • Horse(100054550) aldehyde dehydrogenase 1 family, member A2

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Antibodies

Product Number
Description
Species Reactivity
Application
Anti-ALDH1A2 antibody produced in rabbit, affinity isolated antibody, buffered aqueous solution,
Species Reactivity
human, mouse, rat
Application
immunohistochemistry
western blot
Anti-ALDH1A2 antibody produced in rabbit, ,
Species Reactivity
human, mouse, rat
Application
immunohistochemistry
western blot
Anti-ALDH1A2 antibody produced in rabbit, Prestige Antibodies® Powered by Atlas Antibodies, affinity isolated antibody, buffered aqueous glycerol solution,
Species Reactivity
human
Application
immunohistochemistry
western blot
Anti-RalDH2 (ALDH1A2), from rabbit, purified by affinity chromatography,
Species Reactivity
canine, human, mouse, rat
Application
immunofluorescence
immunohistochemistry

western blot

Small Molecule - Inhibitor

Product Number
Description
Species
Puerarin, analytical standard,
Species
mouse
Puerarin, ≥98.0% (HPLC),
Species
mouse
4-Hydroxycoumarin, 98%,
Species
rat, mouse
Ononin, ≥99.0% (TLC),
Species
rat, mouse
6,7-Dimethoxycoumarin, 98%,
Species
rat, mouse

esiRNA

Product Number
Description
Species
MISSION® esiRNA, targeting mouse Aldh1a2,
Species
mouse
MISSION® esiRNA, targeting human ALDH1A2,
Species
human