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Diastase

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maltnounMalted grain (sprouted grain) (usually barley), used in brewing and otherwise.
takanounThe official currency of Bangladesh, equal to 100 paisas. Symbol: ৳
glucoamylasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that hydrolyzes the glucoside bond in starches and dextrins
disaccharidasenoun(biochemistry) Any of a class of glycoside hydrolases, enzymes that break down disaccharides into monosaccharides
amylohydrolasenoun(biochemistry) Any hydrolase that hydrolyses starch
dextrinasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of a dextrin
maltasenoun(biochemistry) An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of maltose to glucose; often associated with amylase.
digalactosidasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a digalactoside
amylomaltasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the transglycosylation of maltose or maltodextrins
dismutasenoun(biochemistry) Any of several enzymes that catalyze dismutation reactions.
polysaccharidasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a polysaccharide
maltohydrolasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that hydrolyses a polysaccharide by removing a terminal maltose moiety
isomaltasenoun(biochemistry) An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of isomaltose and related dextrins
amylolysisnounThe conversion of starch into sugar by the action of acids or enzymes such as amylase.
diesterasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a diester; but especially a phosphodiesterase
cellodextrinasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a cellodextrin
cyclomaltodextrinasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of a cyclomaltodextrin to produce a linear maltodextrin
dextrasenoun(biochemistry) Any of the enzymes that catalyse the conversion of dextrose into lactic acid
amylasenoun(biochemistry) Any of a class of digestive enzymes, present in saliva and also contributed to the gut by the exocrine pancreas, that break down complex carbohydrates such as starch into simpler sugars such as glucose.
cyclodextrinasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of a cyclodextrin

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