Term Name: | glucan 1,4-alpha-maltohexaosidase activity |
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Synonyms: | 1,4-alpha-D-glucan maltohexaohydrolase activity, exo-maltohexaohydrolase activity, G6-amylase activity, maltohexaose-producing amylase activity |
Definition: | Catalysis of the hydrolysis of (1->4)-alpha-D-glucosidic linkages in amylaceous polysaccharides, to remove successive maltohexaose residues from the non-reducing chain ends. |
Ontology: | GO: Molecular Function [GO:0033927] QuickGO AmiGO |