Expression of Bioactive Lunasin Peptide in Transgenic Rice Grains for the Application in Functional Food
Lunasin, a bioactive peptide initially isolated from soybean, has anticancer, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant activity. Due its great application value, lunasin seems to be a candidate gene in improving the nutritional value of crops. In this study, lunasin was inserted into the rice genome to ev...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-09-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/23/9/2373 |