FEATURES

FAMILY

DESCRIPTION

Also known as AL9A1_HUMAN, ALDH9A1, ALDH4, ALDH7, ALDH9. Converts gamma-trimethylaminobutyraldehyde into gamma-butyrobetaine with high efficiency (in vitro). Can catalyze the irreversible oxidation of a broad range of aldehydes to the corresponding acids in an NAD-dependent reaction, but with low efficiency. Homotetramer.

EXTERNAL LINKS

uniprot
enzyme classification
PhosphoSitePlus

ALDH9A1

4-trimethylaminobutyraldehyde dehydrogenase

ALDH9A1

Molecular Synopsis