Term Name: | alpha-linked polysaccharide catabolism to maltopentaose |
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Synonyms: | alpha-amylase-mediated polysaccharide catabolism, producing maltopentaose, maltopentaose-forming alpha-amylase activity |
Definition: | The breakdown of large alpha-linked polysaccharides by hydrolysis of (1->4)-alpha-D-glucosidic linkages to yield maltopentaose. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0052787] QuickGO AmiGO |