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expand all sections collapse all sections  molecular_function Term "alpha-amylase activity" (GO:0004556)
Term Name alpha-amylase activity
Term Accession GO:0004556
Aspect molecular_function
Synonyms (5) 1,4-alpha-D-glucan glucanohydrolase activity, alpha amylase activity, endoamylase activity, glycogenase activity, taka-amylase A
Definition Catalysis of the endohydrolysis of (1->4)-alpha-D-glucosidic linkages in polysaccharides containing three or more alpha-(1->4)-linked D-glucose units.
Comment None
Source Ontology Database The GO browser of Gene Ontology Database
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