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Preferred term

alpha-Amylases  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • 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.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • 1,4-alpha-D-Glucan glucanohydrolase
  • 9000-90-2 (CAS RN)
  • alpha-1,4-D-Glucanglucanohydrolase
  • alpha-Amylase

In other languages

  • French

  • 1,4-alpha-D-Glucan glucanohydrolase
  • 9000-90-2 (CAS RN)
  • alpha-1,4-D-Glucanglucanohydrolase
  • alpha-Amylase

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-MP9193WM-J

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