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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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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
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)
Jie-Lun Hu et al.
International journal of biological macromolecules, 54, 264-269 (2012-12-19)
Effects of a novel polysaccharide (PLP) from the seeds of Plantago asiatica L. on intestinal function were investigated in vitro. Results showed that PLP had notable influence on slowing down glucose diffusion and inhibiting α-amylase activity. These might help prolong
André M N Silva et al.
Archives of biochemistry and biophysics, 530(1), 23-31 (2012-12-19)
The study of protein damage by oxidative processes and its influence on protein activity is central to understanding the deleterious effects of oxidative stress on biological systems. This paper will focus on the study of enzyme inactivation by oxidative modifications
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