"Carbonic Anhydrases" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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.
| Descriptor ID |
D002256
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.520.241.300.150
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| Concept/Terms |
Carbonic Anhydrases- Carbonic Anhydrases
- Anhydrases, Carbonic
- Carbonic Anhydrase
- Carbonate Dehydratase
- Dehydratase, Carbonate
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