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.
ID
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D002256
altLabel
Carbonate Dehydratase
Carbonate hydro-lyase
Carbonic Anhydrase
Dehydratase, Carbonate
Anhydrases, Carbonic
AN
note specifics
AQL
AD AE AN BI BL CF CH CL CS DE DF EC GE HI IM IP ME PD PH PK PO RE SD ST TO TU UL UR
cui
C0007028
DC
1
definition
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.