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Literature summary for 3.2.1.1 extracted from

  • Buonocore, V.; Poerio, E.; Silano, V.; Tomasi, M.
    Physical and catalytic properties of alpha-amylase from Tenebrio molitor L. larvae (1976), Biochem. J., 153, 621-625.
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Inhibitors

Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
F- 10 mM Tenebrio molitor

Metals/Ions

Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
Ca2+ the enzyme is Ca2+-protein. Removal of Ca2+ by dialysis against water causes irreversible inactivation of the enzyme Tenebrio molitor
Cl- activates Tenebrio molitor

Molecular Weight [Da]

Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
68000
-
 gel filtration Tenebrio molitor

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Tenebrio molitor
-
-
-

Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
larva
-
 Tenebrio molitor
-

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
amylopectin + H2O
-
 Tenebrio molitor additional information
-
 ?
amylose + H2O
-
 Tenebrio molitor additional information
-
 ?
glycogen + H2O
-
 Tenebrio molitor additional information
-
 ?
starch + H2O
-
 Tenebrio molitor additional information
-
 ?

Temperature Optimum [°C]

Temperature Optimum [°C] Temperature Optimum Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
37
-
-
 Tenebrio molitor

pH Optimum

pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
5.8
-
-
 Tenebrio molitor