======= ALDH6A1 =======
== Gene Information ==
* **Official Symbol**: ALDH6A1
* **Official Name**: aldehyde dehydrogenase 6 family member A1
* **Aliases and Previous Symbols**: N/A
* **Entrez ID**: [[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/?term=4329|4329]]
* **UniProt**: [[https://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q02252|Q02252]]
* **Interactions**: [[https://thebiogrid.org/search.php?search=ALDH6A1&organism=9606|BioGRID]]
* **PubMed articles**: [[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=gene%20ALDH6A1|Open PubMed]]
* **OMIM**: [[https://omim.org/entry/603178|Open OMIM]]
== Function Summary ==
* **Entrez Summary**: This gene encodes a member of the aldehyde dehydrogenase protein family. The encoded protein is a mitochondrial methylmalonate semialdehyde dehydrogenase that plays a role in the valine and pyrimidine catabolic pathways. This protein catalyzes the irreversible oxidative decarboxylation of malonate and methylmalonate semialdehydes to acetyl- and propionyl-CoA. Methylmalonate semialdehyde dehydrogenase deficiency is characterized by elevated beta-alanine, 3-hydroxypropionic acid, and both isomers of 3-amino and 3-hydroxyisobutyric acids in urine organic acids. Alternate splicing results in multiple transcript variants. [provided by RefSeq, Jun 2013].
* **UniProt Summary**: Plays a role in valine and pyrimidine metabolism. Binds fatty acyl-CoA.
|Aldedh|
|malonate-semialdehyde dehydrogenase (acetylating) activity|
|methylmalonate-semialdehyde dehydrogenase (acylating) activity|
|thymine catabolic process|
|thymine metabolic process|
|valine catabolic process|
|valine metabolic process|
|pyrimidine nucleobase catabolic process|
|nucleobase catabolic process|
|fatty-acyl-CoA binding|
|pyrimidine nucleobase metabolic process|
|branched-chain amino acid catabolic process|
|branched-chain amino acid metabolic process|
|brown fat cell differentiation|
|nucleobase metabolic process|
|pyrimidine-containing compound catabolic process|
|fat cell differentiation|
|pyrimidine-containing compound metabolic process|
|alpha-amino acid catabolic process|
|cellular amino acid catabolic process|
|alpha-amino acid metabolic process|
|carboxylic acid catabolic process|
|organic acid catabolic process|
|cellular amino acid metabolic process|
|mitochondrial matrix|
|heterocycle catabolic process|
|cellular nitrogen compound catabolic process|
|small molecule catabolic process|
|organic cyclic compound catabolic process|
|nucleobase-containing small molecule metabolic process|
|carboxylic acid metabolic process|
|oxidation-reduction process|
|oxoacid metabolic process|
|organic acid metabolic process|
|organonitrogen compound catabolic process|
|mitochondrion|
|RNA binding|
|small molecule metabolic process|
|organic substance catabolic process|
|cellular catabolic process|
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=== CRISPR Data ===
^Screen^Score^
|[[:results:exp18|Doxycycline 10μM R00 exp18]]|-2.07|
|[[:results:exp362|GSK-J4 1μM R07 exp362]]|-1.72|
No correlation found to any other genes in chemogenomics.
Global Fraction of Cell Lines Where Essential: 0/739
^Tissue^Fraction Of Cell Lines Where Essential^
|1290807.0|0/1|
|909776.0|0/1|
|bile duct|0/28|
|blood|0/28|
|bone|0/26|
|breast|0/33|
|central nervous system|0/56|
|cervix|0/4|
|colorectal|0/17|
|esophagus|0/13|
|fibroblast|0/1|
|gastric|0/16|
|kidney|0/21|
|liver|0/20|
|lung|0/75|
|lymphocyte|0/16|
|ovary|0/26|
|pancreas|0/24|
|peripheral nervous system|0/16|
|plasma cell|0/15|
|prostate|0/1|
|skin|0/24|
|soft tissue|0/9|
|thyroid|0/2|
|upper aerodigestive|0/22|
|urinary tract|0/29|
|uterus|0/5|
== Essentiality in NALM6 ==
* **Essentiality Rank**: 9349
* **Expression level (log2 read counts)**: 5.08
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