gene: C07D8.6 [Browse genome (BioProject PRJNA13758)] [Search on AGR]
Caenorhabditis elegans Predicted to enable alditol:NADP+ 1-oxidoreductase activity. Predicted to be located in cytosol. Expressed in germ line. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in several diseases, including diabetic neuropathy; gastrointestinal system cancer (multiple); and type 2 diabetes mellitus. Is an ortholog of human AKR1B1 (aldo-keto reductase family 1 member B); AKR1B10 (aldo-keto reductase family 1 member B10); and AKR1B15 (aldo-keto reductase family 1 member B15).