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Catalysis of the hydrolysis of any glycosyl bond. Catalysis of the hydrolysis of 1,4-alpha-glucosidic linkages in polysaccharides so as to remove successive maltose units from the non-reducing ends of the chains. Catalysis of the hydrolysis of amylose or an amylose derivative. Catalysis of the endohydrolysis of 1,4-alpha-D-glucosidic linkages in polysaccharides containing three or more 1,4-alpha-linked D-glucose units. Catalysis of the hydrolysis of any O-glycosyl bond.

View Gene Ontology (GO) Term

GO TERM SUMMARY

Name: amylase activity
Acc: GO:0016160
Aspect: Molecular Function
Desc: Catalysis of the hydrolysis of amylose or an amylose derivative.
Proteins in PDR annotated with:
   This term: 3 [Search]
   Term or descendants: 55 [Search]


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INTERACTIVE GO GRAPH

GO:0016160 - amylase activity (interactive image map)

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