Alpha-amylase 1A
BE0012609ProteinHumansAMY1A
Calcium-binding enzyme that initiates starch digestion in the oral cavity (PubMed:12527308). It is acted on by 3 drugs in DrugBank.
- Gene name
- AMY1A
- UniProtKB entry
- P0DUB6Swiss-Prot
- Cellular location
- Secreted
- Residues / weight
- 511 residues · 57,767 Da
- Also known as
- 1,4-alpha-D-glucan glucanohydrolase 1 · 3.2.1.1 · AMY1 · Salivary alpha-amylase
Resolves to
Pharmacology
Drugs
What you can answer from here — as of September 03, 2024
Which approved drugs act on Alpha-amylase 1A, how selective are they, and which programs against it are still in active trials?
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