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Taka-Diastase from Aspergillus oryzae

powder, slightly beige, ~100 U/mg

Synonym(s):

α-Amylase from Aspergillus oryzae, Taka-Amylase A, 1,4-α-D-Glucan-glucanohydrolase

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Enzyme Commission number:
3.2.1.1 (BRENDA, IUBMB)
EC Number:
232-588-1
MDL number:
MFCD00081319
UNSPSC Code:
12352204
NACRES:
NA.54

biological source

Aspergillus sp. (A. oryzae)

form

powder

specific activity

~100 U/mg

color

slightly beige

storage temp.

2-8°C

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Application

Taka-Diastase from Aspergillus oryzae has been used in thiamin extraction and conventional vitamin assay.

Unit Definition

One unit corresponds to the amount of enzyme which liberates 1 μmol maltose per minute at pH 6.0 and 25 °C (starch according to Zulkowsky, Cat. No. 85642, as substrate).

Other Notes

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Pictograms

Health hazardExclamation mark
GHS08,GHS07

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H302,H334

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Resp. Sens. 1

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Assessment of bioavailable B vitamin content in food using in vitro digestibility assay and LC-MS SIDA
Paalme T, et al.
Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry, 409(27), 6475-6484 (2017)
Thiamin fortification of bread-making flour: Retention in bread and levels in Australian commercial fortified bread varieties
Tiong S A, et al.
J. Food Compos. Anal., 38, 27-31 (2015)
R B Zimbelman et al.
Journal of dairy science, 93(6), 2387-2394 (2010-05-25)
Twelve multiparous Holstein cows (145+/-9 d in milk) were randomly assigned to receive either 0 g/d of encapsulated niacin (control diet; C) or 12 g/d of encapsulated niacin (NI) and were exposed to thermoneutral (TN; 7 d) or heat stress
Aristidis Arhakis et al.
Pediatric dentistry, 34(7), e225-e230 (2012-12-26)
Psychosomatic indicators, such as heart rate (HR), salivary alpha amylase (sAA) activity, and behavior, can be used to determine stress. This study's aim was to assess the pattern of changes of salivary alpha amylase, heart rate, and cooperative behavior in
Roseata Zonouzi et al.
Journal of microbiology and biotechnology, 23(1), 7-14 (2013-01-15)
In the Bacillus amyloliquefaciens α-amylase (BAA), the loop (residues 176-185; region I) that is the part of the calcium-binding site (CaI, II) has two more amino acid residues than the α-amylase from Bacillus licheniformis (BLA). Arg176 in this region makes
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