NameAlpha-amylase 1
Synonyms
  • 1,4-alpha-D-glucan glucanohydrolase 1
  • 3.2.1.1
  • AMY1
  • Salivary alpha-amylase
Gene NameAMY1A
OrganismHuman
Amino acid sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0011190|Alpha-amylase 1
MKLFWLLFTIGFCWAQYSSNTQQGRTSIVHLFEWRWVDIALECERYLAPKGFGGVQVSPP
NENVAIHNPFRPWWERYQPVSYKLCTRSGNEDEFRNMVTRCNNVGVRIYVDAVINHMCGN
AVSAGTSSTCGSYFNPGSRDFPAVPYSGWDFNDGKCKTGSGDIENYNDATQVRDCRLSGL
LDLALGKDYVRSKIAEYMNHLIDIGVAGFRIDASKHMWPGDIKAILDKLHNLNSNWFPEG
SKPFIYQEVIDLGGEPIKSSDYFGNGRVTEFKYGAKLGTVIRKWNGEKMSYLKNWGEGWG
FMPSDRALVFVDNHDNQRGHGAGGASILTFWDARLYKMAVGFMLAHPYGFTRVMSSYRWP
RYFENGKDVNDWVGPPNDNGVTKEVTINPDTTCGNDWVCEHRWRQIRNMVNFRNVVDGQP
FTNWYDNGSNQVAFGRGNRGFIVFNNDDWTFSLTLQTGLPAGTYCDVISGDKINGNCTGI
KIYVSDDGKAHFSISNSAEDPFIAIHAESKL
Number of residues511
Molecular Weight57767.49
Theoretical pI6.92
GO Classification
Functions
  • metal ion binding
  • alpha-amylase activity
Processes
  • digestion
  • carbohydrate metabolic process
Components
  • extracellular exosome
  • extracellular space
General FunctionMetal ion binding
Specific FunctionNot Available
Pfam Domain Function
Transmembrane RegionsNot Available
GenBank Protein ID178585
UniProtKB IDP04745
UniProtKB Entry NameAMY1_HUMAN
Cellular LocationSecreted
Gene sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0011191|Alpha-amylase 1 (AMY1A)
ATGAAGCTCTTTTGGTTGCTTTTCACCATTGGGTTCTGCTGGGCTCAGTATTCCTCAAAT
ACACAACAAGGACGAACATCTATTGTTCATCTGTTTGAATGGCGATGGGTTGATATTGCT
CTTGAATGTGAGCGATATTTAGCTCCCAAGGGATTTGGAGGGGTTCAGGTCTCTCCACCA
AATGAAAATGTTGCCATTCACAACCCTTTCAGACCTTGGTGGGAAAGATACCAACCAGTT
AGCTATAAATTATGCACAAGATCTGGAAATGAAGATGAATTTAGAAACATGGTGACTAGA
TGCAACAATGTTGGGGTTCGTATTTATGTGGATGCTGTAATTAATCATATGTGTGGTAAT
GCTGTGAGTGCAGGAACAAGCAGTACCTGTGGAAGTTACTTCAACCCTGGAAGTAGGGAC
TTTCCAGCAGTCCCATATTCTGGATGGGATTTTAATGATGGTAAATGTAAAACTGGAAGT
GGAGATATCGAGAACTATAATGATGCTACTCAGGTCAGAGATTGTCGTCTGTCTGGTCTT
CTCGATCTTGCACTGGGGAAGGATTATGTGCGTTCTAAGATTGCCGAATATATGAACCAT
CTCATTGACATTGGTGTTGCAGGGTTCAGAATTGATGCTTCCAAGCACATGTGGCCTGGA
GACATAAAGGCAATTTTGGACAAACTGCATAATCTAAACAGTAACTGGTTCCCGGAAGGT
AGTAAACCTTTCATTTACCAGGAGGTAATTGATCTGGGTGGTGAGCCAATTAAAAGCAGT
GACTACTTTGGTAATGGCCGGGTGACAGAATTCAAGTATGGTGCAAAACTCGGCACAGTT
ATTCGCAAGTGGAATGGAGAGAAGATGTCTTACTTAAAGAACTGGGGAGAAGGTTGGGGT
TTCATGCCTTCTGACAGAGCGCTTGTCTTTGTGGATAACCATGACAATCAACGAGGACAT
GGCGCTGGAGGAGCCTCTATACTTACCTTCTGGGATGCTAGGCTGTACAAAATGGCAGTT
GGATTTATGCTTGCTCATCCTTATGGATTTACACGAGTAATGTCAAGCTACCGTTGGCCA
AGATATTTTGAAAATGGAAAAGATGTTAATGATTGGGTTGGGCCACCAAATGATAATGGA
GTAACTAAAGAAGTTACTATTAATCCAGACACTACTTGTGGCAATGACTGGGTCTGTGAA
CATCGATGGCGCCAAATAAGGAACATGGTTAATTTCCGCAATGTAGTGGATGGCCAGCCT
TTTACAAACTGGTATGATAATGGGAGCAACCAAGTGGCTTTTGGGAGAGGAAACAGAGGA
TTCATTGTTTTCAACAATGATGACTGGACATTTTCTTTAACTTTGCAAACTGGTCTTCCT
GCTGGCACATACTGTGATGTCATTTCTGGAGATAAAATTAATGGCAACTGCACAGGCATT
AAAATCTACGTTTCTGATGATGGCAAAGCTCATTTTTCTATTAGTAACTCTGCTGAAGAT
CCATTTATTGCAATTCATGCTGAATCTAAATTGTAA
GenBank Gene IDM18786
GeneCard IDNot Available
GenAtlas IDAMY1A
HGNC IDHGNC:474
Chromosome Location1
Locus1p21
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