General Information of Drug Off-Target (DOT) (ID: OTSFFV9B)

DOT Name Retinol dehydrogenase 8 (RDH8)
Synonyms EC 1.1.1.300; Photoreceptor outer segment all-trans retinol dehydrogenase; Short chain dehydrogenase/reductase family 28C member 2
Gene Name RDH8
Related Disease
Myopia ( )
Age-related macular degeneration ( )
Retinopathy ( )
Stargardt disease ( )
UniProt ID
RDH8_HUMAN
3D Structure
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2D Sequence (FASTA)
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3D Structure (PDB)
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EC Number
1.1.1.300
Pfam ID
PF00106
Sequence
MAAAPRTVLISGCSSGIGLELAVQLAHDPKKRYQVVATMRDLGKKETLEAAAGEALGQTL
TVAQLDVCSDESVAQCLSCIQGEVDVLVNNAGMGLVGPLEGLSLAAMQNVFDTNFFGAVR
LVKAVLPGMKRRRQGHIVVISSVMGLQGVIFNDVYAASKFALEGFFESLAIQLLQFNIFI
SLVEPGPVVTEFEGKLLAQVSMAEFPGTDPETLHYFRDLYLPASRKLFCSVGQNPQDVVQ
AIVNVISSTRPPLRRQTNIRYSPLTTLKTVDSSGSLYVRTTHRLLFRCPRLLNLGLQCLS
CGCLPTRVRPR
Function Retinol dehydrogenase with a clear preference for NADP. Converts all-trans-retinal to all-trans-retinol. May play a role in the regeneration of visual pigment at high light intensity.
Tissue Specificity Detected in photoreceptor outer segments in the retina (at protein level).
KEGG Pathway
Retinol metabolism (hsa00830 )
Metabolic pathways (hsa01100 )
Reactome Pathway
The canonical retinoid cycle in rods (twilight vision) (R-HSA-2453902 )
BioCyc Pathway
MetaCyc:HS01358-MONOMER

Molecular Interaction Atlas (MIA) of This DOT

4 Disease(s) Related to This DOT
Disease Name Disease ID Evidence Level Mode of Inheritance REF
Myopia DISK5S60 Strong Genetic Variation [1]
Age-related macular degeneration DIS0XS2C moderate Biomarker [2]
Retinopathy DISB4B0F moderate Biomarker [3]
Stargardt disease DISPXOTO moderate Biomarker [2]
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1 Drug(s) Affected the Gene/Protein Processing of This DOT
Drug Name Drug ID Highest Status Interaction REF
Amiodarone DMUTEX3 Phase 2/3 Trial Amiodarone increases the expression of Retinol dehydrogenase 8 (RDH8). [4]
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1 Drug(s) Affected the Post-Translational Modifications of This DOT
Drug Name Drug ID Highest Status Interaction REF
Benzo(a)pyrene DMN7J43 Phase 1 Benzo(a)pyrene affects the methylation of Retinol dehydrogenase 8 (RDH8). [5]
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References

1 Investigation of the association between all-trans-retinol dehydrogenase (RDH8) polymorphisms and high myopia in Chinese.J Zhejiang Univ Sci B. 2010 Nov;11(11):836-41. doi: 10.1631/jzus.B1000001.
2 Acute Stress Responses Are Early Molecular Events of Retinal Degeneration in Abca4-/-Rdh8-/- Mice After Light Exposure.Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2016 Jun 1;57(7):3257-67. doi: 10.1167/iovs.15-18993.
3 Aberrant Buildup of All-Trans-Retinal Dimer, a Nonpyridinium Bisretinoid Lipofuscin Fluorophore, Contributes to the Degeneration of the Retinal Pigment Epithelium.Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2017 Feb 1;58(2):1063-1075. doi: 10.1167/iovs.16-20734.
4 Identification by automated screening of a small molecule that selectively eliminates neural stem cells derived from hESCs but not dopamine neurons. PLoS One. 2009 Sep 23;4(9):e7155.
5 Air pollution and DNA methylation alterations in lung cancer: A systematic and comparative study. Oncotarget. 2017 Jan 3;8(1):1369-1391. doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.13622.