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It depends on the amylase. Salivary amylase is produced in the salivary glands, while pancreatic amylase is produced in the pancreas, etc.

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What are the functions of amylase?

pancreatic amylase catalyses the hydrolysis of starch to maltose.


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One of the enzymes found in pancreatic juices is pancreatic amylase, which helps break down carbohydrates into simple sugars.


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