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    The carbonic anhydrases (or carbonate dehydratases) (EC 4.2.1.1) form a family of enzymes that catalyze the interconversion between carbon dioxide and...
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    Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors are a class of pharmaceuticals that suppress the activity of carbonic anhydrase. Their clinical use has been established...
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    Carbonic anhydrase II (gene name CA2) is one of sixteen forms of human α carbonic anhydrases. Carbonic anhydrase catalyzes reversible hydration of carbon...
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    Acetazolamide (category Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors)
    or injection into a vein. Acetazolamide is a first generation carbonic anhydrase inhibitor and it decreases the ocular fluid and osmolality in the eye...
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    tissues, to support proper metabolic function. Catalyzed by carbonic anhydrase, carbon dioxide (CO2) reacts with water (H2O) to form carbonic acid (H2CO3)...
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    Carbonic anhydrase 3 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the CA3 gene. Carbonic anhydrase III (CAIII) is a member of a multigene family (at least...
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    Combined dRTA and pRTA is also observed as the result of inherited carbonic anhydrase II deficiency. Mutations in the gene encoding this enzyme give rise to...
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    blood pressure by decreasing resistance. Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors inhibit the enzyme carbonic anhydrase which is found in the proximal convoluted tubule...
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    Carbonic anhydrase IX (CA9/CA IX) is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the CA9 gene. It is one of the 14 carbonic anhydrase isoforms found in humans...
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    Carbonic anhydrase 4 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the CA4 gene. Carbonic anhydrases (CAs) are a large family of zinc metalloenzymes that...
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    Carbonic anhydrase 1 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the CA1 gene. Carbonic anhydrases (CAs) are a large family of zinc metalloenzymes that...
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    Carbonic anhydrase 12 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the CA12 gene. Carbonic anhydrases (CAs) are a large family of zinc metalloenzymes that...
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  • OPA anhydrase may refer to: Diisopropyl-fluorophosphatase, an enzyme Aryldialkylphosphatase, an enzyme This set index page lists enzyme articles associated...
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  • lungs involves a carbonation reaction catalyzed by the enzyme carbonic anhydrase. In the absence of such catalysts, carbon dioxide cannot be expelled sufficient...
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  • Thumbnail for Carbonic anhydrase 5A, mitochondrial
    Carbonic anhydrase 5A, mitochondrial is a protein that in humans is encoded by the CA5A gene. Carbonic anhydrases (CAs) are a family of zinc metalloenzymes...
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    carboxylase). An example of an enzyme that contains a cofactor is carbonic anhydrase, which uses a zinc cofactor bound as part of its active site. These tightly...
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    the gastric pit for release into the stomach lumen. The enzyme carbonic anhydrase catalyses the reaction between carbon dioxide and water to form carbonic...
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  • Thumbnail for Carbonic anhydrase 5B, mitochondrial
    Carbonic anhydrase 5B, mitochondrial is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the CA5B gene. Carbonic anhydrases (CAs) are a large family of zinc metalloenzymes...
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    Topiramate (category Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors)
    listed below: As topiramate inhibits carbonic anhydrase, use with other inhibitors of carbonic anhydrase (e.g. acetazolamide) increases the risk of kidney...
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  • sulfonamide allergy, or a slow heart rate. Dorzolamide is a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor and timolol is a beta blocker. Both work by decreasing the amount...
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    Carbonic anhydrase 6 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the CA6 gene. It is also called 'gustin' because of its presence in saliva, and lower-than-normal...
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    large number of copies of the enzyme carbonic anhydrase on the inside of their cell membrane. Carbonic anhydrase, as its name suggests, acts as a catalyst...
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    Carbonic anhydrase 13 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the CA13 gene. Carbonic anhydrases (CAs) are a family of zinc metalloenzymes that catalyze...
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    Zonisamide (category Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors)
    Incidence unknown Reproductive toxic effects Zonisamide and other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors such as topiramate, furosemide, and hydrochlorothiazide have...
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    Methamphetamine (category Carbonic anhydrase activators)
    Methamphetamine (contracted from N-methylamphetamine) is a potent central nervous system (CNS) stimulant that is mainly used as a recreational or performance-enhancing...
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    Dorzolamide (category Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors)
    Use is not recommended in pregnancy or breastfeeding. It is a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor and works by decreasing the production of aqueous humor. Dorzolamide...
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    10−4 7.6 8.4 × 103 Ribonuclease 7.9 × 10−3 7.9 × 102 1.0 × 105 Carbonic anhydrase 2.6 × 10−2 4.0 × 105 1.5 × 107 Fumarase 5.0 × 10−6 8.0 × 102 1.6 × 108...
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  • inhibitor) Brinzolamide (carbonic anhydrase inhibitor for glaucoma) Dorzolamide (anti-glaucoma carbonic anhydrase inhibitor) Probenecid (uricosuric)...
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    solution of blood plasma and into red blood cells (RBC), where carbonic anhydrase catalyzes its hydration to carbonic acid (H2CO3). Carbonic acid then spontaneously...
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    Carbonic anhydrase 7 (CA7) is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the CA7 gene. Carbonic anhydrases are a large family of zinc metalloenzymes that...
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