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alpha amylase

1,4-alpha-D-glucan glucanohydrolase

Specific

amylase-1 (salivary amylase, 1,4-alpha-D-glucan glucanohydrolase 1,salivary alpha-amylase, AMY1) amylase-2 or pancreatic amylase

General

amylase

Properties

SIZE: MW = 55 kD COMPARTMENT: extracellular compartment MOTIF: active site glycosylation site MISC-INFO: lifetime 3-6 HOURS {1/2-LIFE}

Database Correlations

ENZYME 3.2.1.1

References

Wikipedia, amylase entry http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/amylase