2 results about "Alpha-Glucosidases" patented technology

Alpha-glucosidase is also known as maltase. It catalyzes the hydrolysis of maltose to glucose units. Mammalian intestinal mucosa secretes disaccharidases such as maltose, lactose and sucrose. Alpha-glucosidase (maltase) is used for assaying the activity of alpha amylase and for the determination of maltose in brewing.