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Alad Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Alad
  • Name
    aminolevulinate, delta-, dehydratase
  • Synonyms
    Lv
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:96853
    NCBI Gene: 17025
  • Alliance
    genome feature page
  • Transcription Start Sites
    4 TSS
  • Candidate for QTL
    1 QTL
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr4:62427406-62438155 bp, - strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
    Ensembl | UCSC | NCBI
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 4, 33.17 cM
  • Mapping Data
    18 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    362 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    24
  • RFLP
    10
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_96853
 protein coding gene Chr4:62422762-62438300 (-)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200002441
 protein coding gene Chr4:57409751-57425761 (-)
A/J no annotation
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220005521
 protein coding gene Chr4:57801558-57817559 (-)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180028561
 protein coding gene Chr4:56950203-56977147 (-)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180028623
 protein coding gene Chr4:56983961-56994677 (-)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175021183
 protein coding gene Chr4:57747503-57777527 (-)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215023785
 protein coding gene Chr4:57817637-57833637 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0026083
 protein coding gene Chr4:56552678-56567530 (-)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005007850
 protein coding gene Chr4:57565347-57581180 (-)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210005346
 protein coding gene Chr4:57513156-57528623 (-)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210005320
 protein coding gene Chr4:57483697-57528187 (-)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185016907
 protein coding gene Chr4:57905165-57944819 (-)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185016884
 protein coding gene Chr4:57903548-57939224 (-)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185016705
 protein coding gene Chr4:57876236-57886969 (-)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205017654
 protein coding gene Chr4:56199215-56215201 (-)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000016157
 protein coding gene Chr4:58555895-58571980 (-)
LP/J ENSMUSGG00230055713
 protein coding gene Chr4:61390772-61400684 (-)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230011059
 protein coding gene Chr4:61424506-61429614 (-)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190031026
 protein coding gene Chr4:56905787-56921782 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225012667
 protein coding gene Chr4:66447973-66460125 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225012654
 protein coding gene Chr4:66419749-66463545 (-)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010007057
 protein coding gene Chr4:56173774-56193810 (-)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010028544
 protein coding gene Chr4:57449560-57459873 (-)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005019659
 protein coding gene Chr4:57228847-57244840 (-)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    ALAD, aminolevulinate dehydratase
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    ALAD, aminolevulinate dehydratase
  • Synonyms
    ALADH, PBGS
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 210
    UniProt: P13716

  • Chr Location
    9q32; chr9:113386304-113401356 (-)  GRCh38
Human Diseases
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  • Diseases
    2 with human ALAD associations

Human Disease Mouse Models
      
IDs
IDs
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Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    13 phenotypes from 1 allele in 1 genetic background
    16 phenotype references
Phenotype Overview

adipose tissue
behavior/neurological
cardiovascular system
cellular
craniofacial
digestive/alimentary system
embryo
endocrine/exocrine glands
growth/size/body
hearing/vestibular/ear
hematopoietic system
homeostasis/metabolism
integument
immune system
limbs/digits/tail
liver/biliary system
mortality/aging
muscle
nervous system
pigmentation
renal/urinary system
reproductive system
respiratory system
skeleton
taste/olfaction
neoplasm
vision/eye

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Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
    85
  • GO References
    16
Molecular Function

carbohydrate derivative binding
cytoskeletal protein binding
DNA binding
enzyme regulator
hydrolase
ligase
lipid binding
oxidoreductase
RNA binding
signaling receptor activity
signaling receptor binding
transcription
transferase
transporter
Biological Process

carbohydrate derivative metabolism
cell differentiation
cell population proliferation
cellular component organization
DNA-templated transcription
establishment of localization
homeostatic process
immune system process
lipid metabolic process
programmed cell death
protein metabolic process
response to stimulus
signaling
system development
Cellular Component

cell projection
cytoplasmic vesicle
cytoskeleton
cytosol
endoplasmic reticulum
endosome
extracellular region
Golgi apparatus
mitochondrion
membraneless organelle
nucleus
organelle envelope
organelle lumen
plasma membrane
protein-containing complex
synapse
vacuole
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Expression
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Expression Overview

early conceptus
embryo ectoderm
embryo endoderm
embryo mesoderm
embryo mesenchyme
extraembryonic component
alimentary system
auditory system
branchial arches
cardiovascular system
connective tissue
endocrine system
exocrine system
hemolymphoid system
integumental system
limbs
liver and biliary system
musculoskeletal system
nervous system
olfactory system
reproductive system
respiratory system
urinary system
visual system
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  • Assay Results
    731
  • Tissues
    101
  • cDNA Data
    15
  • Literature Summary
    7
  • Comparison Matrix
    Gene Expression + Phenotype
    • Sequences &
    Gene Models
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    Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
    genomic ENSMUSG00000028393 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 10750 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript ENSMUST00000107444 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 1247 Not Applicable  
    polypeptide ENSMUSP00000103068 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 330 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 37
      Genomic 14
      cDNA 21
      Primer pair 2

      Microarray probesets 5
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGD-MRK-11931
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 78
      Developmental Gene Expression 7
      Gene Ontology 16
      Phenotypes 16
    • Earliest
      J:14972 Russell RL, et al., Genetic control of hepatic delta-aminolevulinate dehydratase in mice. Genetics. 1963 Aug;48:1033-39
    • Latest
      J:345621 Adams DJ, et al., Genetic determinants of micronucleus formation in vivo. Nature. 2024 Mar;627(8002):130-136
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    09/08/2026
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