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amylase activity

Catalysis of the hydrolysis of amylose or an amylose derivative. [GOC:ai]
National Institutes of Health

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2005
2005
Mapping QTLs for alpha-amylase activity in rye grain.
Genetic control of alpha-amylase activity in rye grain was investigated by QTL mapping based on DS2 x RXL10 intercross consisting… 
2001
2001
Effect of certain plant extracts on alpha-amylase activity.
Ethanolic extracts of Punica granatum, Mangifera indica, Boerhaavia diffusa, Embelia ribes, Phyllanthus maderaspatensis, and… 
2000
2000
Screening of crude drugs for influence on amylase activity and postprandial blood glucose in mouse plasma.
Screening of crude drugs for inhibitory activity on alpha-amylase in mouse plasma was performed. Hot water extracts and ethanolic… 
1999
1999
Accurate estimation of sweetpotato amylase activity by flour viscosity analysis.
Sweetpotato flour (SPF), prepared from 44 genotypes adapted to Philippine conditions, showed wide variation in Rapid Visco… 
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1996
Highly Cited
1996
Character of a wheat amylase inhibitor preparation and effects on fasting human pancreaticobiliary secretions and hormones.
BACKGROUND & AIMS Amylase inhibition induces carbohydrate tolerance, satiety, and weight loss and prolongs gastric emptying… 
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1990
Highly Cited
1990
Nonoxidative metabolism of ethanol in the pancreas; implication in alcoholic pancreatic damage.
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Altered regulation of beta-amylase activity in mutants of Arabidopsis with lesions in starch metabolism.
Three classes of mutants of Arabidopsis thaliana (L.) Heynhold with alterations in starch metabolism were found to have higher… 
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1988
Highly Cited
1988
Starch and glucose oligosaccharides protect salivary-type amylase activity at acid pH.
Salivary-type amylase may significantly contribute to duodenal starch hydrolysis in exocrine pancreatic insufficiency, provided… 
1982
1982
The effect of dietary fiber on pancreatic amylase activity in vitro.
In vitro the influence of wheat bran, guar gum, psyllium and lignin (2.5-50 g/l) on porcine pancreatic amylase (5-10 U/ml) was… 
1955
1955
Rapid estimation of amylase activity of serum by turbidimetry.
The method of Waldron for turbidimetric measurement of amylase activity of duodenal contents has been adapted to measurement of… 
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