thisisxxmyIPA Well-Known Member Joined Apr 29, 2009 Messages 46 Reaction score 0 Location Manchester, NH Mar 22, 2010 #1 Does Amylace affect lactose (milk sugars)?
dwarven_stout Well-Known Member Joined Apr 16, 2009 Messages 1,606 Reaction score 44 Location Boise, ID Mar 22, 2010 #2 Nope. What amalyse enzymes do is basically unzip long starch chains into simpler starches (in the case of alpha-amalyse) and then into sugars. Once you've reduced the starch to simple sugars, there is nothing left for the enzyme to act on.
Nope. What amalyse enzymes do is basically unzip long starch chains into simpler starches (in the case of alpha-amalyse) and then into sugars. Once you've reduced the starch to simple sugars, there is nothing left for the enzyme to act on.
david_42 Well-Known Member Joined Oct 8, 2005 Messages 25,581 Reaction score 196 Location Oak Grove Mar 22, 2010 #3 Lactose is a simple sugar, so no.
OP OP thisisxxmyIPA Well-Known Member Joined Apr 29, 2009 Messages 46 Reaction score 0 Location Manchester, NH Mar 22, 2010 #4 Thanks guys . This is what I thought, but I wanted to get some second opinions to validate it!