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  • Herale, R.; Sukumaran, U.; Kadeppagari, R.
    Evidence for the improvement of thermostability of the maltogenic alpha-amylase of Aspergillus niger by negative pressure (2012), Starch, 64, 646-651.
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Application

EC Number Application Comment Organism
3.2.1.133 food industry the enzyme is used for the production of maltose syrup from starch Aspergillus niger

General Stability

EC Number General Stability Organism
3.2.1.133 at atmospheric pressure the enzyme is unstable at 60 and 70°C, while under negative pressure (_-200 mbar) the enzyme shows its activity on the starch at up to 70°C Aspergillus niger

Metals/Ions

EC Number Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
3.2.1.133 Ca2+ calcium can stabilize the enzyme activity up to 50°C at atmospheric pressure (% of residual activities at 50, 60, and 70°C are 100, 4.93, 0, respectively) Aspergillus niger

Molecular Weight [Da]

EC Number Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
3.2.1.133 53000
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x * 53000, SDS-PAGE Aspergillus niger

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

EC Number Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
3.2.1.133 starch + H2O Aspergillus niger the enzyme shows higher affinity to the starch at negative pressure (-200 mbar) compared to the atmospheric pressure maltose + ?
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Organism

EC Number Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
3.2.1.133 Aspergillus niger
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Substrates and Products (Substrate)

EC Number Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
3.2.1.133 gelatinized corn starch + H2O
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Aspergillus niger ?
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3.2.1.133 starch + H2O the enzyme shows higher affinity to the starch at negative pressure (-200 mbar) compared to the atmospheric pressure Aspergillus niger maltose + ?
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?

Subunits

EC Number Subunits Comment Organism
3.2.1.133 ? x * 53000, SDS-PAGE Aspergillus niger

Synonyms

EC Number Synonyms Comment Organism
3.2.1.133 CAZy-GH13
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Aspergillus niger
3.2.1.133 maltogenic alpha-amylase
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Aspergillus niger

Temperature Optimum [°C]

EC Number Temperature Optimum [°C] Temperature Optimum Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
3.2.1.133 40
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Aspergillus niger

Temperature Stability [°C]

EC Number Temperature Stability Minimum [°C] Temperature Stability Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
3.2.1.133 40 70 the enzyme is stable up to 40°C at atmospheric pressure, but the activity of the maltogenic alpha-amylase is drastically reduced above 40°C. Hhigher temperatures (60 and 70°C) are destructive to the enzyme even in the presence of substrate starch Aspergillus niger