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Carbonic Anhydrase II MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Carbonic Anhydrase II
Tree Number(s)
D08.811.520.241.300.150.200
Unique ID
D024402
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D024402
Annotation
/antag: coord with CARBONIC ANHYDRASE INHIBITORS
Scope Note
A cytosolic carbonic anhydrase isoenzyme found widely distributed in cells of almost all tissues. Deficiencies of carbonic anhydrase II produce a syndrome characterized by OSTEOPETROSIS, renal tubular acidosis (ACIDOSIS, RENAL TUBULAR) and cerebral calcification. EC 4.2.1.-
Entry Term(s)
Carbonic Anhydrase C
Carbonic Anhydrase Isoenzyme C
Registry Numbers
EC 4.2.1.-
Previous Indexing
Carbonic Anhydrases (1967-2001)
Public MeSH Note
2002; see CARBONIC DEHYDATASE 1992-2001 & CARBONIC ANHYDRASE 1983-1991; for CARBONIC ANHYDRASE C see CARBONIC DEHYDATASE 1992-2001 & CARBONIC ANHYDRASE 1984-1991; for CARBONIC ANHYDRASE ISOENZYME C see CARBONIC DEHYDATASE 1992-2001 & CARBONIC ANHYDRASE 1983-1991
History Note
2002; use CARBONIC ANHYDRASES 1983-2001; for CARBONIC ANHYDRASE C use CARBONIC ANHYDRASES 1984-2001; for CARBONIC ANHYDRASE ISOENZYME C use CARBONIC ANHDYRASES 1983-2001
Date Introduced
2002/01/01
Last Updated
2013/07/09
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