Amylase is a digestive enzyme that normally acts extracellularly to cleave starch into smaller carbohydrate groups and, finally, into monosaccharides, by hydrolysis of internal alpha-1,4-glycoside bonds, which results in the production of maltose and oligosaccharides.
Name: Helio. Gender: Male. Usage: Helio is not a popular first name. It is more often used as a boy (male) name. People having the name Helio are in general originating from France, Portugal, Spain. For another variant of the name Helio across the world, see HÃ©lio.
Helios or Apollo. There is a confusion in Greek Mythology regarding the identity of the god of the Sun. There are historians and followers of the Greek mythology that denote the role of god Apollo, as God of the Sun, although it is evident that Greeks believed in a separate Sun God.