Names & Taxonomy

Uniprot ID:
Q6NSB3
Entry Name:
Q6NSB3_HUMAN
Status:
unreviewed
Protein Names:
Alpha-amylase (EC 3.2.1.1) (Fragment)
Gene Names:
AMY1A
Gene Names Primary:
AMY1A
Organism:
Homo sapiens (Human)

Structure

Length:
495
Sequence:
MKLFWLLFTIGFCWAQYSSNTQQGRTSIVHLFEWRWVDIALECERYLAPKGFGGVQVSPPNENVAIHNPFRPWWERYQPVSYKLCTRSGNEDEFRNMVTRCNNVGVRIYVDAVINHMCGNAVSAGTSSTCGSYFNPGSRDFPAVPYSGWDFNDGKCKTGSGDIENYNDATQVRDCRLSGLLDLALGKDYVRSKIAEYMNHLIDIGVAGFRIDASKHMWPGDIKAILDKLHNLNSNWFPEGSKPFIYQEVIDLGGEPIKSSDYFGNGRVTEFKYGAKLGTVIRKWNGEKMSYLKNWGEGWGFMPSDRALVFVDNHDNQRGHGAGGASILTFWDARLYKMAVGFMLAHPYGFTRVMSSYRWPRYFENGKDVNDWVGPPNDNGVTKEVTINPDTTCGNDWVCEHRWRQIRNMVNFRNVVDGQPFTNWYDNGSNQVAFGRGNRGFIVFNNDDWTFSLTLQTGLPAGTYCDVISGDKINGNCTGIKIYVSAKKKKKKKKK

Function

Catalytic Activity:
Endohydrolysis of (1->4)-alpha-D-glucosidic linkages in polysaccharides containing three or more (1->4)-alpha-linked D-glucose units.
Gene Ontology Go:
alpha-amylase activity
cation binding
carbohydrate metabolic process
Gene Ontology Biological Process:
carbohydrate metabolic process
Gene Ontology Molecular Function:
alpha-amylase activity
cation binding
Keywords:
Carbohydrate metabolism
Glycosidase
Hydrolase

Publication

PubMed ID:
15489334