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RNA tissue category: Tissue enhanced (lung, tonsil, esophagus, small intestine)
GENE INFORMATION
Gene name
SDR16C5 (HGNC Symbol)
Synonyms
RDH-E2, RDHE2
Description
Short chain dehydrogenase/reductase family 16C, member 5 (HGNC Symbol)
Entrez gene summary
RDHE2 belongs to a family of short-chain alcohol dehydrogenases/reductases that catalyze the first and rate-limiting step that generates retinaldehyde from retinol (Matsuzaka et al., 2002 [PubMed 12372410]).[supplied by OMIM, Mar 2008]