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  β-Amylase
Substance Information
Synonyms of Substance Name  saccharogen amylase; glycogenase; β amylase, β-amylase; 1,4-α-D-glucan maltohydrolase; 4-α-D-glucan maltohydrolase
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IUBMB Number  3.2.1.3
Technological Function [Category (for enzyme preparations only)]  Food enzymes (including immobilized enzymes)
Description  
Functional Use  Hydrolysis of (1→4)-α-D-glucosidic linkages in polysaccharides so as to remove successive maltose units from the non-reducing ends of the chains
Production Organism(for food enzymes)  Soya
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Other information:
β-Amylase
Functional Use: Hydrolysis of (1→4)-α-D-glucosidic linkages in polysaccharides so as to remove successive maltose units from the non-reducing ends of the chains
Production Organism: Bacillus cereus
β-Amylase
Functional Use: Hydrolysis of (1→4)-α-D-glucosidic linkages in polysaccharides so as to remove successive maltose units from the non-reducing ends of the chains
Production Organism: Bacillus lichenformis
β-Amylase
Functional Use: Hydrolysis of (1→4)-α-D-glucosidic linkages in polysaccharides so as to remove successive maltose units from the non-reducing ends of the chains
Production Organism: Bacillus megaterium
β-Amylase
Functional Use: Hydrolysis of (1→4)-α-D-glucosidic linkages in polysaccharides so as to remove successive maltose units from the non-reducing ends of the chains
Production Organism: Bacillus subtilis
β-Amylase
Functional Use: Hydrolysis of (1→7)-α-D-glucosidic linkages in polysaccharides so as to remove successive maltose units from the non-reducing ends of the chains
Production Organism: Bacillus flexus
β-Amylase
Functional Use: Hydrolysis of (1→4)-α-D-glucosidic linkages in polysaccharides so as to remove successive maltose units from the non-reducing ends of the chains
Production Organism: malted or ungerminated barley
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