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Table 4 Substrate specificity of recombinant AmyA1

From: Functional expression of a novel α-amylase from Antarctic psychrotolerant fungus for baking industry and its magnetic immobilization

Substrate (5 g/L)

Main linkage/monomer

Relative activity (%)a

Soluble starch

α- (1 → 4)-α- (1 → 6) glucose

100 ± 3.1

Maize starch

α- (1 → 4)-α- (1 → 6) glucose

74.1 ± 4.2

Potato starch

α- (1 → 4)-α- (1 → 6) glucose

81.3 ± 2.8

Amylose

α- (1 → 4) glucose

54.1 ± 1.9

Amylopectin

α- (1 → 4)-α- (1 → 6) glucose

69.2 ± 3.5

Glycogen

α- (1 → 4)-α- (1 → 6) glucose

46.1 ± 2.6

Pullulan

α- (1 → 6) glucose

8.2 ± 1.5

maltohexaose

α- (1 → 4) glucose

38.9 ± 3.8

maltopentaose

α- (1 → 4) glucose

30.5 ± 3.5

maltotetraose

α- (1 → 4) glucose

7.7 ± 1.7

maltotriose

α- (1 → 4) glucose

6.1 ± 1.3

  1. aThe data are the means of three independent experiments