LDHD, Official Symbol LDHDprovided by HGNC Official Full Name lactate dehydrogenase Dprovided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:19708 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000166816 MIM:607490; AllianceGenome:HGNC:19708 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 DLD; DLACD Summary The protein encoded by this gene belongs to the D-isomer specific 2-hydroxyacid dehydrogenase family. The similar protein in yeast has both D-lactate and D-glycerate dehydrogenase activities. Alternative splicing occurs at this locus and two transcript variants encoding distinct isoforms have been identified. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008] Expression Broad expression in kidney (RPKM 28.2), liver (RPKM 23.6) and 15 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all