Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Dec. 23, 2024
Through
a
quantitative
analysis
of
saltiness
perception,
favorable
enzymatic
hydrolysis
parameters
were
confirmed
for
the
preparation
saltiness-enhancing
peptide
mixtures
from
npj Science of Food,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
9(1)
Published: Jan. 29, 2025
The
ENaC
receptor
acts
as
a
taste
to
recognize
and
perceive
salty
substances.
This
study
explored
the
mechanisms
by
which
recognizes
binds
mushroom-derived
peptides
using
molecular
interaction
simulation.
three
subunits
α,
β,
γ
of
(SCNN1α,
SCNN1β,
SCNN1γ)
showed
different
recognition
characteristics
for
peptide.
peptide
binding
SCNN1α
was
an
entropy-driven
reaction,
while
SCNN1β
SCNN1γ
enthalpy-driven
reaction.
With
spatial
resistance
increasing,
bind
shifted
from
pockets
surface
binding,
with
octapeptide
ESPERPFL
preferentially
amino
acid
residues
in
2,
3,
4,
nonapeptide
KSWDDFFTR
decapeptide
RIEDNLVIIR
4
on
receptor,
undecapeptide
GQEDYDRLRPL
atoms
receptor.
Receptor
extracellular
arginine,
glutamate,
aspartate,
lysine
were
critical
recognized
peptides.
peptide-ENaC
complex
stable
around
0.3
nm,
tight
multisite
main
reason
sensed
peptide,
enabling
it
exert
its
effect.
research
can
provide
theoretical
basis
understanding
properties
perceived
Foods,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(16), P. 2546 - 2546
Published: Aug. 15, 2024
Protein-peptide-based
materials
typically
possess
high
nutritional
value
and
various
physiological
regulatory
activities.
This
study
evaluated
the
digestion,
metabolism,
activity
of