glucan 1,4-alpha-maltohydrolase activity

id: GO:0043897
name: glucan 1,4-alpha-maltohydrolase activity
namespace: molecular_function
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: Catalysis of the hydrolysis of (1->4)-alpha-D-glucosidic linkages in polysaccharides so as to remove successive alpha-maltose residues from the non-reducing ends of the chains.

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