Gene: [17q23/CA4] carbonic anhydrase IV, membrane-bound;


FUN

[1] Catalyzes reversible hydratation of carbon dioxide: H(2)CO(3) = CO(2) + H(2)O. Cofactor: zinc.
[2] Systematic name: carbonate hydro-lyase."

FAG

On the classification of carbonic anhydrase isoforms and CA genes, see GEM:08q22/CA1."

HIS

In 1987-1990 the CA4 gene was erroneously mapped to chr 16, see also GEM:16q221/CA7."

KEY

ant, ion

CLA

coding, basic

LOC

17 q23

MIM

MIM: 114760

EZN

ENZYME: 4.2.1.1