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. 2011 May 1;5(4):283–303. doi: 10.1186/1479-7364-5-4-283

Table 2.

ALDH genes and duplicated genes across species with respective chromosome (Chr) locations

Gene (by homology) Primates Rodents Birds Fish
Zebrafish*
Human Orangutan Cow Rat Mouse Zebra finch Chicken
ALDH1A1 9q21.13 (216) 9 (100174688) 8 (281615) 1q51 (24188) 19 12.0 cM (11668) Z (100223406) Z (395264)
ALDH1A2 15q21.3 (8854) 15 (100171834) 10 (535075) 8q24 (116676) 9 42.0 cM (19378) 10 (751771) 10 (395884) 7 (116713)
ALDH1A3 15q26.3 (220) 15 (100452276) 21 (507093) 1q22 (266603) 7 (56847) 10 (100231202) 10 (395389) 7 (751785)
28 (534200)
ALDH1A7 1q51 (29651) 19 20.0 cM (26358)
ALDH1B1 9q11.1 (219) 9 (100174654) 8 (281618) 5q22 (298079) 4 B2 (72535)
ALDH1L1 3q21.3 (10840) 3 (100172380) 3 (505677) 4 (64392) 6 (107747) 6 (798292)
ALDH1L2 12q23.3 (160428) 12 (100459691) 5 (516864) 7q13 (299699) 10 (216188) 1A (100230131) 1 (418078) 4 (100333269)
ALDH2 12q24.2 (217) 12 (100171596) 17 (508629) 12q16 (29651) 5 F-G1 (11669) 15 (100217978) 15 (416880) 5 (393462)
5 (368239)
5 (100332355)
ALDH3A1 17p11.2 (218) 17 (100446485) 19 (281617) 10q22 (25375) 11 34.25 cM (11670)
ALDH3A2 17p11.2 (224) 17 (100171557) 19 (513967) 10q22 (65183) 11 34.3 cM (11671) 19 (100230924) 19 (417615) 15 (323653)
19 (100226132) 15 (100000026)
21 (100329417)
21 (447920)
ALDH3B1 11q13 (221) 11 (100450634) 29 (511469) 1q42 (309147) 19 (67689) 5 (100232483) 5 (428813) 5 (557008)
29 (508879) 5 (100229547)
ALDH3B2 11q13 (222) 1q42 (688800) 19 (621603)
1q42 (688778) 19 (73458)
ALDH3D1 3 (282559)
ALDH4A1 1p36 (8659) 1 (10072770) 2 (100126042) 5q36 (641316) 4 66.1 cM (212647) 21 (100228902) 21 (419467) 11 (394133)
ALDH5A1 6p22 (7915) 6 (100458767) 23 (532724) 17p11 (291133) 13 A3.1 (214579) 2 (100222151) 2 (420818) 16 (565235)
16 (100330723)
ALDH6A1 14q24.3 (4329) 14 (100171652) 10 (327692) 6q31 (81708) 12 39.0 cM (104776) 5 (100226750) 5 (423345) 17 (436647)
ALDH7A1 5q31 (501) 5 (100461726) 7 (507477) 18q12.1 (291450) 18 29.0 cM (110695) Z (100223716) Z (426812) 10 (334197)
ALDH8A1 6q23.2 (64577) 6 (100450228) 9 (513537) 1p12 (685750) 10 (237320) 3 (100222753) 3 (421695) 23 (447801)
ALDH9A1 1q23.1 (223) 1 (100173126) 3 (537539) 13q24 (64040) 1 H2 (56752) 8 (100225645) 8 (424405) 8 (100005587)
2 (399481)
8 (100006238)
ALDH16A1 19q13.33 (126133) 19 (100434496) 18 (506329) 1q22 (361571) 7 (69748) 3 (492710)
ALDH18A1 10q24.3 (5832) 10 (100173488) 26 (514759) 1q54 (361755) 19 (56454) 6 (423976) 12 (557186)
12 (100329417)

Numbers in parentheses indicate NCBI Entrez gene ID (GI). Records in bold text denote duplications compared with the human genome. Z, the sex Chr in birds (ZW system); cM, centiMorgans. Letter designations in mouse gene locations indicate chromosomal regions

*Zebrafish genes are named in accordance with nomenclature guidelines described at (http://www.zfin.org) and established by Mullins et al. [15].