Gene: CA6

Alternate names for this Gene: CA-VI|GUSTIN

Gene Summary: 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.

Gene is located in Chromosome: 1

Location in Chromosome : 1p36.23

Description of this Gene: carbonic anhydrase 6

Type of Gene: protein-coding