Food-Derived Peptides intermediate
Soystatin: Structure, Function, and Significance
Soystatin is an ACE-inhibitory peptide from soy protein hydrolysates with antihypertensive activity.
By Encyclopeptide Editorial | 1 min read
soystatin ace inhibitor food-derived-peptides soy
Chemical Identity
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Peptide Name | soystatin |
| Type | ACE inhibitor |
| Source | Soy |
| Sequence | YAF |
| Molecular Weight | 412.5 Da |
Description
Soystatin is an ACE-inhibitory peptide from soy protein hydrolysates with antihypertensive activity.
Biological Function
Soystatin is an ACE-inhibitory peptide from soy protein hydrolysates with antihypertensive activity.
Research Significance
This ace inhibitor has been studied for its potential applications in:
- Drug development
- Biotechnology
- Biomaterials
- Therapeutics
References
- Encyclopeptide Database. “soystatin” monograph. encyclopeptide.com.
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