BIOPEP-UWM: Report

ID 7866
Name peptide from Okara protein
sequence
AY

Function:
Peptide obtained by hydrolysis of Okara protein by use of enzymatic preparation Protease N.
 
Number of residues
2
Activity code
ao
Activity :
antioxidative
Chemical mass 252.2658 Monoisotopic mass 252.1106
EC50 :
0.00 µM



Bibliographic data:
Authors
Yokomizo A., Takenaka Y., Takenaka T.
Title
Antioxidative activity of peptides prepared from Okara protein. Food Sci. Technol. Res., 8 (4) (2002), 357-359.
Year Source
2002 Journal



Additional information:
Okara is a little market value by-product obtained during the manufacturing of soymilk and tofu.

Possesses also ACE inhibitory activity (BIOPEP ID 3563)

Found in amaranth (Amarantus hypochondriacus) proteins:

Barba de la Rosa A. P., Barba Montoya A., Martínez-Cuevas P., Hernández-Ledesma B., León-Galván M. F., De León-Rodríguez A., González C., 2010, Tryptic amaranth glutelin digests induce endothelial nitric oxide production through inhibition of ACE: antihypertensive role of amaranth peptides. Nitric Oxide, 23, 106-111

Found in alpha-zein hydrolysate:

Yano S., Suzuki K., Funatsu G., 1996, Isolation from alpha-zein of thermolysin peptides with angiotensin I-converting enzyme inhibitory activity. Biosci. Biotech. Biochem. 60, 661-663



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