amylase activity

id: GO:0016160
name: amylase activity
namespace: molecular_function
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: Catalysis of the hydrolysis of amylose or an amylose derivative.

Child Functions

idname
GO:0004556alpha-amylase activity
GO:0016161beta-amylase activity

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0004553hydrolase activity, hydrolyzing O-glycosyl compounds