Amylase is an enzyme, or special protein, produced by your pancreas and salivary glands. The pancreas is an organ located behind your stomach. It creates various enzymes that help break down food ...

The researchers successfully identified three bacterial isolates (G-7, G-8, and G-12) that produce amylase enzymes from sugar factory waste. They noted that the optimal conditions for amylase ...

Amylase and lipase tests help detect two key digestive enzymes in your bloodstream. Abnormal levels may mean you have a medical condition such as pancreatitis or a problem with your kidneys.

they based their enzyme on a psychrophile α-amylase enzyme found in Pseudoalteromonas haloplanktis, a bacterium found in the Antarctic. Psychrophilic enzymes have been shaped by evolution to thrive in ...

Save guides, add subjects and pick up where you left off with your BBC account. Put 1cm³ of amylase enzyme into tube 1 but not tube 2. Leave at room temperature for five minutes. Test for starch ...

Amylase is a digestive enzyme that helps the body break down carbohydrates. Both the salivary glands and the pancreas produce amylase. Several different medical conditions can affect amylase ...