CA9

carbonic anhydrase 9

Summary

Carbonic anhydrases (CAs) are a large family of zinc metalloenzymes that catalyze the reversible hydration of carbon dioxide. They participate in a variety of biological processes, including respiration, calcification, acid-base balance, bone resorption, and the formation of aqueous humor, cerebrospinal fluid, saliva, and gastric acid. They show extensive diversity in tissue distribution and in their subcellular localization. CA IX is a transmembrane protein and is one of only two tumor-associated carbonic anhydrase isoenzymes known. It is expressed in all clear-cell renal cell carcinoma, but is not detected in normal kidney or most other normal tissues. It may be involved in cell proliferation and transformation. This gene was mapped to 17q21.2 by fluorescence in situ hybridization, however, radiation hybrid mapping localized it to 9p13-p12. [provided by RefSeq, Jun 2014]

Known Variants34 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs20716769:35,674,053G/Amissense variant—
rs125531739:35,674,101T/Gmissense variant—
rs1437778029:35,674,140G/C—uncertain significance
rs7590489949:35,674,164G/T—uncertain significance
rs3711833979:35,674,167T/C—likely benign
rs7739238729:35,674,200G/T—uncertain significance
rs7506384649:35,674,242C/T—uncertain significance
rs2013184339:35,674,258A/G—uncertain significance
rs1812132939:35,674,298T/C—benign
rs24906524359:35,675,851C/T—uncertain significance
rs7788534829:35,675,857G/T—uncertain significance
rs1995164199:35,675,865G/A—uncertain significance
rs13082468369:35,676,073T/C—uncertain significance
rs7629474899:35,676,117C/G—uncertain significance
rs7496539739:35,676,144G/A—uncertain significance
rs7682110189:35,676,166C/T—uncertain significance
rs7539405569:35,676,331T/G—uncertain significance
rs1839852359:35,677,780C/Asplice region variant—
rs7735307959:35,677,794C/T—uncertain significance
rs7468575439:35,677,844G/A—likely benign
rs1399278699:35,679,211A/G—likely benign
rs1418228589:35,679,214T/A—uncertain significance
rs38290789:35,679,251A/Gmissense variant—
rs7779089889:35,679,263C/T—uncertain significance
rs14077923419:35,679,317C/T—uncertain significance
rs5654411409:35,679,915C/T—likely benign
rs5757437109:35,679,918C/T—uncertain significance
rs24906593899:35,679,962G/A—uncertain significance
rs7719892979:35,680,797G/A—likely benign
rs5480550989:35,680,801C/T—uncertain significance
rs1512684699:35,680,810T/C—uncertain significance
rs1425389149:35,680,976G/C—uncertain significance
rs5746951329:35,680,985G/A—uncertain significance
rs10486389:35,681,122C/Aregulatory region variant—

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.