Term Name: alpha-linked polysaccharide catabolism to maltopentaose
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

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is a type of: polysaccharide catabolic process