Mesh term Carbonic Anhydrases
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Description
A family of zinc-containing enzymes that catalyze the reversible hydration of carbon dioxide. They play an important role in the transport of CARBON DIOXIDE from the tissues to the LUNG. EC 4.2.1.1.Browse to child terms:
Carbonic Anhydrase I
Carbonic Anhydrase II
Carbonic Anhydrase III
Carbonic Anhydrase IV
Carbonic Anhydrase IX
Carbonic Anhydrase V
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