National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

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Preferred Name

Amylase
Synonyms

Amylase

amylase

Definitions

Amylase is an enzyme which helps digest glycogen and starch. It is produced mainly in the pancreas and salivary glands.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C16284

ALT_DEFINITION

An enzyme that helps the body digest starches.

code

C16284

DEFINITION

Amylase is an enzyme which helps digest glycogen and starch. It is produced mainly in the pancreas and salivary glands.

FULL_SYN

Amylase

amylase

label

Amylase

Legacy Concept Name

Amylase

Preferred_Name

Amylase

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C16284

Semantic_Type

Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

Enzyme

UMLS_CUI

C0002712

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C99387

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