Crossword-Solution: AMYLASE
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| Group of enzymes | 1 answer |
| Pancreatic enzyme | 2 answers |
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| enzyme | 34 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
REAA
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with AMYLASE (5)
Thus, cellulase is the enzyme which accelerates the hydrolysis of cellulose; glucase, that acting upon glucose; amylase, that acting upon starch (_amylum_), etc.
The activity of amylase is accelerated by the presence of small quantities of neutral salts, especially by sodium chloride and disodium phosphate.
Thus, the activity of the amylase found in the endosperm of many seeds is instantly stopped by adding to the solution enough sulfuric acid to make it two-hundredth normal in strength; while the same concentration of acid actually accelerates the activity of some of the proteases.
The influence of small amounts of asparagine in enormously increasing the hydrolytic effect of amylase is an example.
The digestion of starches and dextrins begins in the mouth, where amylase (starch-splitting) changes starch first to dextrin and finally to maltose, and maltase may change a little of the maltose so formed into glucose.
Quotes with AMYLASE (1)
Coffee... The caffeine in your morning coffee stops an enzyme called amylase from working correctly, which is located in your mouth and gut, and breaks down starchy carbs.
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Appears in: LAT, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 5 times in crossword archives (1949–2020).