Maltase
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maltase-188-6137212
title:
Maltase
text:
Maltase is an informal name for a family of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of disaccharide maltose into two simple sugars of glucose. Maltases are found in plants, bacteria, yeast, humans, and other vertebrates. Digestion of starch requires six intestinal enzymes. Two of these enzymes are luminal endo-glucosidases named alpha-amylases. The other four enzymes have been identified as different maltases, exo-glucosidases bound to the luminal surface of enterocytes. Two of these maltase activi
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Enzyme
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maltase
date created:
2003-11-25T21:12:00Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T20:16:54Z
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