Amylase is an enzyme that hydrolyses the alpha bonds of large, alpha-linked polysaccharides, such as starch and glycogen. The catalyzed products are glucose and maltose. In the human body, both salivary and pancreatic amylase is produced. Amylose is a polysaccharide composed of D-glucose units and is one of the two components of starch.
Helotes is a city in Bexar County, Texas, United States, located on the far northwest side of San Antonio. It is part of the San Antonio-New Braunfels Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 7,341 at the 2010 census.
Duroc Ranch. The Duroc Ranch consists of 943.17 acres of land in Coryell County approximately five miles from Evant, Texas. This property is unique in that it has more creeks and branches than any other in this area. Langford Branch runs through the middle of the property emptying into the Cowhouse Creek.