Angiotensin I-Converting Enzyme Inhibitory Peptides of Chia (Salvia hispanica) Produced by Enzymatic Hydrolysis

Synthetic angiotensin I-converting enzyme (ACE-I) inhibitors can have undesirable side effects, while natural inhibitors have no side effects and are potential nutraceuticals. A protein-rich fraction from chia (Salvia hispanica L.) seed was hydrolyzed with an Alcalase-Flavourzyme sequential system a...

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Main Authors: Maira Rubi Segura Campos, Fanny Peralta González, Luis Chel Guerrero, David Betancur Ancona
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:International Journal of Food Science
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/158482