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GO: Biological Process

alpha-linked polysaccharide catabolism to maltopentaose

Term ID
GO:0052787
Synonyms
  • alpha-amylase-mediated polysaccharide catabolism, producing maltopentaose
  • maltopentaose-forming alpha-amylase activity
Definition
The breakdown of large alpha-linked polysaccharides by hydrolysis of (1->4)-alpha-D-glucosidic linkages to yield maltopentaose. (2)
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Ontology
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