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A4582

α-Amylase from Bacillus licheniformis

suitable for determination of starch (Kit STA-20)

Synonym(s):

1,4-α-D-Glucan-glucanohydrolase

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CAS Number:
UNSPSC Code:
12164500
eCl@ss:
32160410
EC Number:
232-560-9
NACRES:
NA.84
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form

liquid

Quality Segment

analyte chemical class(es)

sugars

technique(s)

photometry: suitable

suitability

suitable for determination of starch (Kit STA-20)

application(s)

food and beverages
general analytical

storage temp.

2-8°C

General description

α-Amylase belongs to glycosyl hydrolase family 13.

Application

α-Amylase from Bacillus licheniformis has been used in two-step hydrolysis for enzymatic saccharification of dried biomass powder. It has also been used to analyse the starch concentration by an enzymatic method.

Biochem/physiol Actions

α-Amylase, the digestive enzyme in saliva has several significance in industries like, food, pharmaceutical, textile and paper. It hydrolyses the linear chain of amylose to form glucose molecules.

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photometry: suitable

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liquid

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saline solution

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lyophilized powder

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food and beverages
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application(s)

food and beverages

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suitability

suitable for determination of starch (Kit STA-20)

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suitability

suitable for hydrolysis, synthesis of oligosaccharides and polysaccharides, and sugar modification

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storage temp.

2-8°C

storage temp.

2-8°C

storage temp.

2-8°C

storage temp.

2-8°C

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Resp. Sens. 1

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

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WGK 3

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dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves



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SKUGTIN
A4582-.5ML04061837901454

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  1. What is the in-use stability period of A4582 after opening the container?

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    1. This product is not assigned an expiration or retest date. This type of product includes a warranty period of 1 year from the date of shipment. The stability after opening has not been investigated, as handling and environmental factors are variable. Assuming that the material is not contaminated and is not left open to air for extended periods, the solution is expected to remain stable after opening throughout the 1 year period of warranty. Please see the link below to review the full Product Dating Information Statement:
      https://www.sigmaaldrich.com/deepweb/assets/sigmaaldrich/marketing/global/documents/356/113/product-dating-information-06-25-ms.pdf

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  2. What is the amylase concentration in A4582?

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    1. This product is optimized for use with the Starch Determination Kit, product STA-20. The material is optimized specifically for use with the referenced kit. The specific Amylase concentration is not determined. However the total protein content will range from 37 - 60 mg/mL and the Amylase actifity range will range from 20,000 - 60,000 units/mL.

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  3. what is enzyme activity of alpha amylase product no. A4582

    1 answer
    1. The activity of this material is not determined. The product is tested for suitability in the Starch Assay Kit, STA-20. The starting material used to prepare this material has an activity range of 20,000 - 60,000 units per milliliter.

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