Concept information
Preferred term
alpha-Amylases
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Entry terms
- alpha 1,4 D Glucanglucanohydrolase
- alpha-1,4-D-Glucanglucanohydrolase
- alpha Amylase
- alpha-Amylase
Scope note
- Enzymes that catalyze the endohydrolysis of 1,4-alpha-glycosidic linkages in STARCH; GLYCOGEN; and related POLYSACCHARIDES and OLIGOSACCHARIDES containing 3 or more 1,4-alpha-linked D-glucose units.
History note
- 2009(1978)
In other languages
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Finnish
-
alfa-amylaasi
-
endoamylaasi
-
ptyaliini
-
Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000516
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