Preferred Name | alpha-amylase | |
Synonyms |
endoamylase 4-alpha-d-glucan glucanohydrolase glycogenase alpha-amylase alpha amylase 1,4-alpha-d-glucan glucanohydrolase ec 3.2.1.1 |
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Definitions |
A family of hydrolases that cleaves alpha-linkages in polysaccharides, such as starch and glycogen, and yield glucose and maltose. This family includes the amylase forms that are produced by mammals. In humans, alpha-amylase is produced by salivary glands and the pancreas. [url:http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C107565] |
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ID |
http://www.semanticweb.org/admin/ontologies/2022/7/MIO:01447 |
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definition |
A family of hydrolases that cleaves alpha-linkages in polysaccharides, such as starch and glycogen, and yield glucose and maltose. This family includes the amylase forms that are produced by mammals. In humans, alpha-amylase is produced by salivary glands and the pancreas. [url:http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C107565] |
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label |
alpha-amylase |
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MIO_ID |
MIO:01447 |
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prefLabel |
alpha-amylase |
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reference |
NCIT:C107565 |
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synonyms |
endoamylase 4-alpha-d-glucan glucanohydrolase glycogenase alpha-amylase alpha amylase 1,4-alpha-d-glucan glucanohydrolase ec 3.2.1.1 |
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subClassOf |
http://www.semanticweb.org/admin/ontologies/2022/7/MIO:00716 |