Which of these statements does NOT describe carbonic anhydrase
A)It is found in red blood cells.
B)It catalyzes the formation of carbonic acid from carbonic dioxide and water.
C)It catalyzes the formation of oxyhaemoglobin from oxygen and reduced haemoglobin.
D)It accelerates the reaction of carbon dioxide and water.

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Carbonic anhydrase does not catalyze the formation of oxyhaemoglobin from oxygen and reduced haemoglobin. This is the function of another enzyme called haemoglobin. Carbonic anhydrase primarily catalyzes the reaction between carbon dioxide and water.

Which of These Statements Does NOT Describe Carbonic Anhydrase