Carbonic Anhydrase VI hydrates carbon dioxide to bicarbonate and a proton
CO2 + H2O → H+ + HCO3-
- Reactome
- R-HSA-1237045
- Compartment
- extracellular region
- Rhea
- RHEA:10750
Inputs
- CO2CHEBI:16526, CO2, extracellular region
- H2OCHEBI:15377, H2O, extracellular region
Outputs
- H+CHEBI:15378, H, extracellular region
- HCO3-CHEBI:17544, CHO3, extracellular region
Catalysed by
- carbonate dehydratase activity of CA6:Zinc [extracellular region]EC 4.2.1.1
Literature
- Gustin from human parotid saliva is carbonic anhydrase VI Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 1998
- Carbonic anhydrase activators: the first activation study of the human secretory isoform VI with amino acids and amines Bioorg Med Chem, 2007
- Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors. DNA cloning, characterization, and inhibition studies of the human secretory isoform VI, a new target for sulfonamide and sulfamate inhibitors J Med Chem, 2007
- Structure and mechanism of carbonic anhydrase Pharmacol Ther, 1997