BIOACTIVE PEPTIDES

May 13 2026SCIENCE

Better food proteins from millet using enzyme power

Scientists looked at how an enzyme called alcalase can chop up millet proteins and turn them into smaller pieces. The goal was to see if this makes the proteins more useful in foods. After treating the millet proteins for different times, the enzyme produced pieces as small as 14 kilodaltons. Scann

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Jun 26 2025SCIENCE

Unlocking the Potential of Tiny Protein Heroes: A New Approach to Testing

In the world of science, tiny protein pieces called bioactive peptides (BPs) are making a big impact. They are used in many areas like food, medicine, and beauty products. But even though we know a lot about them, testing their effectiveness is still a challenge. These tiny heroes are made through

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Apr 27 2025SCIENCE

How Different Drying Methods Affect Abalone Peptides

Abalone is a type of sea snail that is often eaten in many countries. It is known for its high protein content and various health benefits. The way abalone is dried can change its structure and nutritional value. This is important for people who process and sell abalone products. Four different

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