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Beta-amylase

Known as: 1,4-alpha-D-Glucan maltohydrolase, beta amylase, beta-Amylase [Chemical/Ingredient] 
An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of 1,4-alpha-glycosidic linkages in starch, glycogen, and related polysaccharides and oligosaccharides so as… 
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2004
2004
Carbohydrate involvement in cellular interactions in sea urchin gastrulation.
1999
1999
Automated docking of maltose, 2‐deoxymaltose, and maltotetraose into the soybean β‐amylase active site
In this study, products and substrates were docked into the active site of β‐amylase using the simulated annealing algorithm… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Crystallization, molecular replacement solution, and refinement of tetrameric β‐amylase from sweet potato
Sweet potato β‐amylase is a tetramer of identical subunits, which are arranged to exhibit 222 molecular symmetry. Its subunit… 
1994
1994
Serpins from wheat grain
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Induction of Expression of Genes Coding for Sporamin and beta-Amylase by Polygalacturonic Acid in Leaf-Petiole Cuttings of Sweet Potato.
Sporamin and beta-amylase are two major proteins of tuberous storage root of sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas) and their… 
1991
1991
Thermodynamics of hydrolysis of disaccharides. Lactulose, alpha-D-melibiose, palatinose, D-trehalose, D-turanose and 3-o-beta-D-galactopyranosyl-D-arabinose.
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Primary structure and differential expression of beta-amylase in normal and mutant barleys.
The primary structure of barley endosperm beta-amylase, an enzyme which catalyses the liberation of maltose from 1,4-alpha-D… 
1985
1985
Simultaneous and Enhanced Production of Thermostable Amylases and Ethanol from Starch by Cocultures of Clostridium thermosulfurogenes and Clostridium thermohydrosulfuricum
Clostridium thermohydrosulfuricum and Clostridium thermosulfurogenes produced ethanol and amylases with different components as… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Extracellular Isoamylase Produced by the Yeast Lipomyces kononenkoae
A strain of the starch-converting yeast Lipomyces kononenkoae produced, when grown on starch, a debranching enzyme that proved to… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Removal of sperm-bound seminal plasma components as a prerequisite to induction of the rabbit acrosome reaction.
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