"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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| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "alpha-Amylases" by people in Profiles.
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Monz?n Daza G, Meneses Mac?as C, Forero AM, Rodr?guez J, Arag?n M, Jim?nez C, Ramos FA, Castellanos L. Identification of a-Amylase and a-Glucosidase Inhibitors and Ligularoside A, a New Triterpenoid Saponin from Passiflora ligularis Juss (Sweet Granadilla) Leaves, by a Nuclear Magnetic Resonance-Based Metabolomic Study. J Agric Food Chem. 2021 Mar 10; 69(9):2919-2931.
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Bernal CA, Castellanos L, Arag?n DM, Mart?nez-Matamoros D, Jim?nez C, Baena Y, Ramos FA. Peruvioses A to F, sucrose esters from the exudate of Physalis peruviana fruit as a-amylase inhibitors. Carbohydr Res. 2018 May 22; 461:4-10.
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Neu M, Pan Z, Haight A, Fehringer K, Maluf K. Hormonal and Neuromuscular Responses to Breastfeeding: A Pilot Study. Biol Res Nurs. 2017 07; 19(4):399-408.
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Mielock AS, Morris MC, Rao U. Patterns of cortisol and alpha-amylase reactivity to psychosocial stress in maltreated women. J Affect Disord. 2017 Feb; 209:46-52.
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Morris MC, Mielock AS, Rao U. Salivary stress biomarkers of recent nicotine use and dependence. Am J Drug Alcohol Abuse. 2016 11; 42(6):640-648.
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Yang K, Xu NS, Su WW. Co-immobilized enzymes in magnetic chitosan beads for improved hydrolysis of macromolecular substrates under a time-varying magnetic field. J Biotechnol. 2010 Jul 20; 148(2-3):119-27.
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Perry GH, Dominy NJ, Claw KG, Lee AS, Fiegler H, Redon R, Werner J, Villanea FA, Mountain JL, Misra R, Carter NP, Lee C, Stone AC. Diet and the evolution of human amylase gene copy number variation. Nat Genet. 2007 Oct; 39(10):1256-60.
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Ferry AL, Mitchell JR, Hort J, Hill SE, Taylor AJ, Lagarrigue S, Vall?s-P?mies B. In-mouth amylase activity can reduce perception of saltiness in starch-thickened foods. J Agric Food Chem. 2006 Nov 15; 54(23):8869-73.