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Amylase

Post by take-ahike »

I'm writing a lab on amylase.
I need to know how it functions and what exactly happens when I denature it with heat.
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Re: Amylase

Post by deleted-2574 »

Hi take-ahike,

A good introduction to amylase can be found on its wikipedia page, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amylase

Information about denaturing amylase can be found at:
http://www.associatedcontent.com/articl ... html?cat=5 and
http://www.allsands.com/science/amylase ... wpp_gn.htm
Cheers!

Dave
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