Glossary entry

Latvian term or phrase:

a-amilāze

English translation:

a (or alpha) amylase

Added to glossary by Signe Jase
Oct 6, 2012 14:59
11 yrs ago
Latvian term

a-amilāze

Latvian to English Medical Medical (general) Biochemical tests
Sastopama bioķīmiskajās analīzēs.
Proposed translations (English)
4 +3 a (or alpha) amylase
4 a-amylase

Proposed translations

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a (or alpha) amylase

spelling confirmed by English medical dictionary, which also indicated there is alse a b (or beta) amylase, amylase being an enzyme.
Peer comment(s):

agree alis-kis
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agree mjbjosh : α-Amylase (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alpha-amylase)
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agree Jānis Greivuls
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a-amylase

am·y·lase
n.
Any of a group of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of starch to sugar to produce carbohydrate derivatives.
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