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Gene information for CA2 (Homo sapiens)
(Information is obtained from NCBI Gene database)
Entrez gene ID760
Official gene symbolCA2
Full namecarbonic anhydrase II
Aliases,CA-II,CAII,Car2,
Gene summaryCA2 is one of several (at least 7) isozymes of carbonic anhydrase. Carbonic anhydrase catalyzes reversible hydration of carbon dioxide. Defects in this enzyme are associated with osteopetrosis and renal tubular acidosis. [provided by RefSeq]
LocationChromosome: 8   Locus: 8q22
Gene position86376131 - 86393721  Map Viewer
Gene orientationplus
Gene size17591 bp
Gene sequence
OMIM ID611492