The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen Aldo-Keto Reductase Family 1, Member B1 (Aldose Reductase) across different species:

aldo-keto reductase family 1, member B1 (aldose reductase) (AKR1B1), aldo-keto reductase family 1, member B3 (aldose reductase) (Akr1b3), aldo-keto reductase family 1, member B1 (aldose reductase) (Akr1b1), aldose reductase (ALR2), aldo-keto reductase family 1, member B1 (aldose reductase) (akr1b1)

Other aliases include:

AR, ADR, ALR2, ALDR1, MGC1804, Ahr1, Ahr-1, Aldr1, Akr1b1, Aldor1, Alr, ALDRED, Akr1b3, Akr1b4, ALR-P-I, RATALDRED, AKR1B1, MGC134297, akr1b7, MGC68609, zgc:86611

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen Aldo-Keto Reductase Family 1, Member B1 (Aldose Reductase):

aldo-keto reductase family 1, member B1 – aldose reductase – aldehyde reductase 1 – low Km aldose reductase – Lii5-2 CTCL tumor antigen – OTTMUSP00000015654 – aldo-keto reductase family 1, member B1 (aldose reductase) – AR – aldo-keto reductase family 1, member B4 (aldose reductase) – Aldehyde reductase 1 (low Km aldose reductase) (5.8 kb PstI fragment, probably the functional gene)

Aldo-Keto Reductase Family 1, Member B1 (Aldose Reductase) fulfills a number of functions:

aldehyde reductase activity – electron carrier activity – oxidoreductase activity – protein binding

Aldo-Keto Reductase Family 1, Member B1 (Aldose Reductase) is relevant to the following processes:

carbohydrate metabolic process – oxidation reduction – response to stress – positive regulation of JAK-STAT cascade – positive regulation of smooth muscle cell proliferation – response to organic substance – sorbitol biosynthetic process – stress-activated protein kinase signaling cascade

Locations for Aldo-Keto Reductase Family 1, Member B1 (Aldose Reductase):

cytoplasm – cytosol – extracellular space – cellular_component

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology