beta-amylase
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Related to beta-amylase: glucoamylase, Pancreatic amylase
β-am·y·lase
(am'il-ās),A glucanohydrolase yielding β-maltose units from the nonreducing ends of 1,4-α-glucans. An exoamylase.
Synonym(s): glycogenase, saccharogen amylase
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