Cofactor of carbonic anhydrase is
Correct Answer: Zinc
Description: The active site of most carbonic anhydrases contains a zinc ion; they are therefore classified as metalloenzymes. One of the functions of the enzyme in animals is to interconve carbon dioxide and bicarbonate to maintain acid-base balance in blood and other tissues and to help transpo carbon dioxide out of tissues.
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