background:
The protein encoded by this gene is one of several isozymes of carbonic anhydrase. This protein is found only in salivary glands and saliva and protein may play a role in the reversible hydratation of carbon dioxide though its function in saliva is unknown. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008].
Function:
Reversible hydration of carbon dioxide. Its role insaliva is unknown.
Subcellular Location:
Secreted.
Tissue Specificity:
Major constituent of saliva.
Similarity:
Belongs to the alpha-carbonic anhydrase
Database links:
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot: P23280.3
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