Reaction: Carbonic anhydrase dehydrates bicarbonate (mitochondria)
- in pathway: Reversible hydration of carbon dioxide
Carbonic anhydrase VA (CA5A, Nagao et al. 1993, Franchi et al. 2003, Nishimori et al. 2007) and carbonic anhydrase VB (CA5B, Fujikawa-Adachi et al. 1999, Nishimori et al. 2005, Nishimori et al. 2007) dehydrate bicarbonate in mitochondria to yield water and carbon dioxide (reviewed in Lindskog 1997). Depending on the concentrations of reactants the reaction is reversible.
Reaction - small molecule participants:
H2O [mitochondrial matrix]
CO2 [mitochondrial matrix]
HCO3- [mitochondrial matrix]
H+ [mitochondrial matrix]
Reactome.org reaction link: R-HSA-1475028
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Reaction input - small molecules:
hydrogencarbonate
hydron
Reaction output - small molecules:
water
carbon dioxide
Reactome.org link: R-HSA-1475028