ADA-like antibody, xada antibody, ADA antibody, CG11994 antibody, Dmel\\CG11994 antibody, DrosADA antibody, dADA antibody, zgc:92028 antibody, adenosine deaminase antibody, adenosine deaminase S homeolog antibody, Adenosine deaminase antibody, ADA antibody, Ada antibody, ada.S antibody, ada antibody
Background
This gene encodes the enzyme responsible for RNA editing by site-specific deamination of adenosines.This enzyme destabilizes double stranded RNA through conversion of adenosine to inosine.Mutations in this gene have been associated with dyschromatosis symmetrica hereditaria.Alternate transcriptional splice variants, encoding different isoforms, have been characterized.[provided by RefSeq]