ALDH5A1

ENSG00000112294
Target class
Enzyme
Chromosome
6
Approved drugs
3
Clinical candidates (approved and in development)
3

Approved drugs
3
ClinGen gene-disease validity
Definitive
Clinical candidates (approved and in development)
3

Chemical probe available
No

Target name
ALDH5A1
Gene name
Aldehyde dehydrogenase 5 family member A1
Gene symbol
ALDH5A1
Protein name
Succinate-semialdehyde dehydrogenase, mitochondrial (EC 1.2.1.24) (Aldehyde dehydrogenase family 5 member A1) (NAD(+)-dependent succinic semialdehyde dehydrogenase)

  • SSADH
  • SSDH

Gene biotype
Protein coding
Gene family
Aldehyde dehydrogenases
Target class
Enzyme
Target type
Human gene

Tissues expressed in
53
Protein localisation evidence grade
Supported
Highest tissue expression
46.73
Tissue specificity (Gini)
0.436
Tissue specificity (tau)
0.689

KEGG gene identifiers
  • hsa:7915
Reactome pathways
  • R-HSA-916853
Protein interaction confidence
0.84955
Protein interaction partners
20

End position
24537207
Start position
24494798
Chromosome
6
Strand
Forward

Ensembl gene ID
ENSG00000112294
HGNC ID
NCBI Gene ID
7915
UniProt ID
P51649

  • Mitochondrion.
  • Mitochondria

Tissue specificity (tau)
0.689489
Expression inequality (Gini)
0.436309

Expression in transcripts per million

Brain - Frontal Cortex (BA9)
46.73
Brain - Nucleus accumbens (basal ganglia)
45.91
Brain - Anterior cingulate cortex (BA24)
42.85
Brain - Caudate (basal ganglia)
39.44
Brain - Cerebellar Hemisphere
39.36

Expression in transcripts per million

  • Brain - Frontal Cortex (BA9)46.73
  • Brain - Nucleus accumbens (basal ganglia)45.91
  • Brain - Anterior cingulate cortex (BA24)42.85
  • Brain - Caudate (basal ganglia)39.44
  • Brain - Cerebellar Hemisphere39.36
  • Brain - Cortex38.25
  • Brain - Hypothalamus37.29
  • Brain - Cerebellum34.87
  • Liver32.88
  • Brain - Amygdala32.76
  • Brain - Putamen (basal ganglia)27.97
  • Brain - Substantia nigra25.12
  • Brain - Hippocampus23.49
  • Brain - Spinal cord (cervical c-1)20.38
  • Cells - EBV-transformed lymphocytes18.05
  • Vagina17.29
  • Thyroid15.54
  • Muscle - Skeletal15.05
  • Nerve - Tibial13.59
  • Pituitary12.3
  • Ovary12.06
  • Skin - Not Sun Exposed (Suprapubic)11.28
  • Skin - Sun Exposed (Lower leg)11.08
  • Testis10.68
  • Prostate10.05

And 29 more, listed on the interactive page.

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Drugs (4)