RDH10, Official Symbol RDH10provided by HGNC Official Full Name retinol dehydrogenase 10provided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:19975 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000121039 MIM:607599; AllianceGenome:HGNC:19975 Gene type protein coding RefSeq status REVIEWED Organism Homo sapiens Lineage Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo Also known as SDR16C4 Summary This gene encodes a retinol dehydrogenase, which converts all-trans-retinol to all-trans-retinal, with preference for NADP as a cofactor. Studies in mice suggest that this protein is essential for synthesis of embryonic retinoic acid and is required for limb, craniofacial, and organ development. [provided by RefSeq, Dec 2011] Expression Ubiquitous expression in kidney (RPKM 18.4), gall bladder (RPKM 13.9) and 24 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all