Taka-diastase

Taka-diastase
SYN: α-amylase.

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Taka-Di·a·stase 'tä-kə-'dī-ə-.stās trademark used for an enzyme preparation obtained from a mold of the genus Aspergillus (A. oryzae) and used chiefly as a starch digestant

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Ta·ka-di·as·tase (tahґkah-di″əs-tās) [Jokichi Takamine, Japanese-born chemist in United States, 1854–1922] trademark for an amylolytic enzyme formed by the action of the spores of the fungus Aspergillus oryzae on the bran of wheat; used as a digestant.

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