AKR1A1 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human AKR1A1 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 1p34.1 and is approximately 20 kb in length. This allele, which encodes alcohol dehydrogenase [NADP(+)] protein, is involved in the reduction of biogenic and xenobiotic aldehydes.

**Synonyms:** - ALDR1 - ALR - ARM - Aldo-Keto Reductase Family 1, Member A1 (Aldehyde Reductase) wt Allele - DD3 - HEL-S-6