Diastase

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Overview

Diastase is a mixture of Carbohydrases (i.e. Carbohydrate Digesting Enzymes) - usually Amylase and Maltase.

 

Biological Function of Diastase

Digestive System

 Diastase facilitates the digestion (hydrolysis) of dietary Starch by converting Starch to Maltose - sometimes via Dextrin.

 Diastase converts Maltose to Glucose (via Maltase).

 

 

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