ADH7

alcohol dehydrogenase 7 (class IV), mu or sigma polypeptide

Summary

This gene encodes class IV alcohol dehydrogenase 7 mu or sigma subunit, which is a member of the alcohol dehydrogenase family. Members of this family metabolize a wide variety of substrates, including ethanol, retinol, other aliphatic alcohols, hydroxysteroids, and lipid peroxidation products. The enzyme encoded by this gene is inefficient in ethanol oxidation, but is the most active as a retinol dehydrogenase; thus it may participate in the synthesis of retinoic acid, a hormone important for cellular differentiation. The expression of this gene is much more abundant in stomach than liver, thus differing from the other known gene family members. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. [provided by RefSeq, Oct 2009]

Known Variants44 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs7291474:100,333,267G/C
rs2847874:100,333,556G/T
rs2016952574:100,334,312G/Tuncertain significance
rs17214992344:100,336,758T/Cuncertain significance
rs1870282644:100,337,763C/Tintron variant
rs3679075524:100,340,170G/Auncertain significance
rs14331478674:100,340,211G/Auncertain significance
rs12686947624:100,340,215A/Guncertain significance
rs14714559084:100,340,220G/Tuncertain significance
rs5364597484:100,340,230C/Tuncertain significance
rs3707415194:100,340,236C/Tuncertain significance
rs1505513134:100,340,272C/Auncertain significance
rs11544604:100,341,643G/Aintron variant
rs7646999404:100,341,703T/Clikely benign
rs25303063794:100,341,744C/Tuncertain significance
rs25303063994:100,341,752A/Guncertain significance
rs595343194:100,341,839T/Cbenign
rs1429259934:100,341,856A/Tuncertain significance
rs9710744:100,341,861C/Tsynonymous variant
rs3768215444:100,341,929C/Tuncertain significance
rs13230929094:100,348,973C/Tuncertain significance
rs13177914384:100,348,989C/Guncertain significance
rs7578883484:100,349,015A/Guncertain significance
rs7816820644:100,349,018T/Cuncertain significance
rs7509799534:100,349,020A/Glikely benign
rs13392074314:100,349,093C/Tuncertain significance
rs2847974:100,349,135C/Tlikely benign
rs25303236584:100,349,253A/Tuncertain significance
rs7573672624:100,349,278G/Auncertain significance
rs37374824:100,349,466T/Cintron variant
rs15734964:100,349,669C/Gmissense variant
rs25303246504:100,349,687A/Tuncertain significance
rs25303246914:100,349,701C/Guncertain significance
rs7760883184:100,349,712C/Tuncertain significance
rs21101397384:100,349,739T/Clikely benign
rs726819534:100,349,793C/Tbenign
rs7746831274:100,350,682C/Tlikely benign
rs7736217744:100,350,690T/Guncertain significance
rs1480265904:100,350,696C/Tlikely benign
rs1462122554:100,350,710C/Tlikely benign
rs14731150724:100,350,726T/Guncertain significance
rs14494536104:100,350,751G/Cuncertain significance
rs12471733924:100,356,394G/Alikely benign
rs1504977474:100,356,425A/Glikely benign

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.