Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Predicted to enable several functions, including NADH binding activity; carboxylesterase activity; and nitroglycerin reductase activity. Involved in regulation of dopamine biosynthetic process and regulation of serotonin biosynthetic process. Located in mitochondrion. Is expressed in several structures, including alimentary system; genitourinary system; nervous system; respiratory system; and sensory organ. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in several diseases, including alcohol dependence; alcohol use disorder; artery disease (multiple); diabetes mellitus (multiple); and liver disease (multiple). Orthologous to human ALDH2 (aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 family member).