"alpha-Amylases" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Enzymes that catalyze the endohydrolysis of 1,4-alpha-glycosidic linkages in STARCH; GLYCOGEN; and related POLYSACCHARIDES and OLIGOSACCHARIDES containing 3 or more 1,4-alpha-linked D-glucose units.
| Descriptor ID |
D000516
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.277.450.066.050
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| Concept/Terms |
alpha-Amylases- alpha-Amylases
- alpha Amylases
- alpha-1,4-D-Glucanglucanohydrolase
- alpha 1,4 D Glucanglucanohydrolase
- alpha-Amylase
- alpha Amylase
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "alpha-Amylases" by people in Profiles.
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Gu F, Wen Y, Hu X, Liao H, He C, McClements DJ, Pan W, Niu F. Novel Porous Starch Granules Fabricated Using Controlled Lipase-Amylase Treatments: Application as Delivery Systems and Resistant Starches. J Agric Food Chem. 2024 Nov 06; 72(44):24762-24775.
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Lin Q, Qiu C, Li X, Sang S, McClements DJ, Chen L, Long J, Jiao A, Tian Y, Jin Z. The inhibitory mechanism of amylase inhibitors and research progress in nanoparticle-based inhibitors. Crit Rev Food Sci Nutr. 2023 Nov; 63(33):12126-12135.
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Li Q, Chen J, Li T, Liu C, Zhai Y, McClements DJ, Liu J. Separation and characterization of polyphenolics from underutilized byproducts of fruit production (Choerospondias axillaris peels): inhibitory activity of proanthocyanidins against glycolysis enzymes. Food Funct. 2015 Dec; 6(12):3693-701.
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Laurent HK, Powers SI, Granger DA. Refining the multisystem view of the stress response: coordination among cortisol, alpha-amylase, and subjective stress in response to relationship conflict. Physiol Behav. 2013 Jul 02; 119:52-60.
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Segal SK, Stark SM, Kattan D, Stark CE, Yassa MA. Norepinephrine-mediated emotional arousal facilitates subsequent pattern separation. Neurobiol Learn Mem. 2012 May; 97(4):465-9.
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Van Gunsteren WF, H?nenberger PH, Kovacs H, Mark AE, Schiffer CA. Investigation of protein unfolding and stability by computer simulation. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci. 1995 Apr 29; 348(1323):49-59.