Carbonic anhydrase 4
BE0000535ProteinHumansCA4
Catalyzes the reversible hydration of carbon dioxide into bicarbonate and protons and thus is essential to maintaining intracellular and extracellular pH (PubMed:15563508, PubMed:16686544, PubMed:16807956, PubMed:17127057, PubMed:17314045, PubMed:17652713, PubMed:17705204, PubMed:19186056, PubMed:19206230, PubMed:7625839, PubMed:9054574). It is acted on by 36 drugs in DrugBank.
- Gene name
- CA4
- UniProtKB entry
- P22748Swiss-Prot
- Cellular location
- Cell membrane
- Residues / weight
- 312 residues · 35,032 Da
- Also known as
- 4.2.1.1 · CA-IV · Carbonate dehydratase IV · Carbonic anhydrase IV
Resolves to
Pharmacology
Drugs
What you can answer from here — as of September 07, 2019
Which approved drugs act on Carbonic anhydrase 4, how selective are they, and which programs against it are still in active trials?
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