Rajasthan BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceChemistryBiomolecules1 Mark
Question
Which one is the cofactor of carbonic anhydrase?
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Answer
A non protein part of enzyme which is necessary for activity of protein/enzyme is known as co factor.
Mostly, inorganic ions serve as cofactors. Carbonic anhydrase catalyzed hydration of carbon dioxide into bicarbonate ions and protons.
Cofactor of carbonic anhydrase is $Zn^2+$ ions.
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