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List of peptide properties
DFBP ID - DFBPACEI0820(ACE-inhibitory peptide)
DFBP ID DFBPACEI0820
Peptide sequence MDFL
Type Native peptide
Peptide/Function name ACE-inhibitory peptide
Function-activity relationship
Main bioactivity ACE-inhibitory activity
Otheir bioactivity N.D
Calculated physicochemical properties
Three-letter amino acid Met-Asp-Phe-Leu
Single-letter amino acid MDFL
Peptide length 4
Peptide mass
Experimental mass Theoretical mass
N.D 524.62 Da c
Net charge 0.00 c
Isoelectric point (pI) 3.13 c
IC50 0.013 mg/L
pIC50 1.886
GRAVY 1.2500 c
Hydrophilic residue ratio 75% c
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Peptide source & Food-borne protein(s) search
Classification Plant
Organism/Source Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.)
Precursor protein Legumin (seed storage protein)
Residue position N.D
Precursor protein(s) search
Source.1: DFBPPR1469 ---- Plant proteins ---- Apoptosis inhibitor 5-like protein API5
Source.2: DFBPPR3365 ---- Plant proteins ---- 50S ribosomal protein L5, chloroplastic
Source.3: DFBPPR3587 ---- Plant proteins ---- Auxin transport protein BIG
Source.4: DFBPPR3870 ---- Plant proteins ---- Coatomer subunit beta-2
Source.5: DFBPPR4054 ---- Plant proteins ---- Coatomer subunit beta-1
Source.6: DFBPPR5256 ---- Plant proteins ---- Early nodulin-70
Source.7: DFBPPR5383 ---- Plant proteins ---- (E)-beta-caryophyllene synthase
Source.8: DFBPPR5785 ---- Plant proteins ---- (E)-beta-caryophyllene synthase
Source.9: DFBPPR5835 ---- Plant proteins ---- Dihydroflavonol 4-reductase
Source.10: DFBPPR7659 ---- Milk proteins ---- Glycosylation-dependent cell adhesion molecule 1
Source.11: DFBPPR17385 ---- Animal proteins ---- Complement component 1 Q subcomponent-binding protein, mitochondrial
Source.12: DFBPPR17988 ---- Animal proteins ---- Poly(A)-specific ribonuclease PARN
Source.13: DFBPPR19086 ---- Animal proteins ---- Leucine-rich repeat transmembrane neuronal protein 1
Source.14: DFBPPR19470 ---- Animal proteins ---- Acidic amino acid decarboxylase GADL1
Source.15: DFBPPR19694 ---- Animal proteins ---- Palmitoyltransferase ZDHHC4
Source.16: DFBPPR19813 ---- Animal proteins ---- Phosphatidylinositol 5-phosphate 4-kinase type-2 gamma
Source.17: DFBPPR20050 ---- Animal proteins ---- Dihydroxyacetone phosphate acyltransferase
Source.18: DFBPPR20652 ---- Animal proteins ---- HAUS augmin-like complex subunit 1
Source.19: DFBPPR21778 ---- Animal proteins ---- Lysosomal-associated transmembrane protein 5
Source.20: DFBPPR21871 ---- Animal proteins ---- Serpin B10
Source.21: DFBPPR22321 ---- Animal proteins ---- Solute carrier family 25 member 35
Source.22: DFBPPR8684 ---- Animal proteins ---- Sialoadhesin
Source.23: DFBPPR8726 ---- Animal proteins ---- Serine-protein kinase ATM
Source.24: DFBPPR8819 ---- Animal proteins ---- H(+)/Cl(-) exchange transporter 5
Source.25: DFBPPR10119 ---- Animal proteins ---- Down syndrome cell adhesion molecule homolog
Source.26: DFBPPR10343 ---- Animal proteins ---- Cytochrome P450 2H1
Source.27: DFBPPR10486 ---- Animal proteins ---- Cytochrome P450 2H2
Source.28: DFBPPR10696 ---- Animal proteins ---- pre-rRNA 2'-O-ribose RNA methyltransferase FTSJ3
Source.29: DFBPPR10871 ---- Animal proteins ---- Carnosine N-methyltransferase 2
Source.30: DFBPPR10964 ---- Animal proteins ---- Protein artemis
Source.31: DFBPPR11231 ---- Animal proteins ---- 116 kDa U5 small nuclear ribonucleoprotein component
Source.32: DFBPPR11276 ---- Animal proteins ---- tRNA wybutosine-synthesizing protein 5
Source.33: DFBPPR11410 ---- Animal proteins ---- Target of Myb protein 1
Source.34: DFBPPR11611 ---- Animal proteins ---- Potassium channel subfamily T member 1
Source.35: DFBPPR12131 ---- Animal proteins ---- Exportin-4
Source.36: DFBPPR12589 ---- Animal proteins ---- H(+)/Cl(-) exchange transporter 5
Source.37: DFBPPR12801 ---- Animal proteins ---- Cytochrome P450 3A6
Source.38: DFBPPR14797 ---- Marine protein ---- Gonad-inhibiting hormone
Source.39: DFBPPR15232 ---- Microorganism protein ---- U3 small nucleolar RNA-associated protein 10
Source.40: DFBPPR15653 ---- Microorganism protein ---- Conserved oligomeric Golgi complex subunit 6
Source.41: DFBPPR8215 ---- Plant protein ---- Eupatolide synthase
Link-research
There are no literature reports on the discovery of this sequence in other food-source proteins.
Biological/Functional activity & target protein
ACE-inhibitory activity

The peptide exhibited potent Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) (EC 3.4.15.1) inhibitory activity with an IC50 value of 0.013 mg/L.

Specific target protein(s) Specific Target Protein(s):
Angiotensin-converting enzyme
Taste properties & Structure
Bitterness
Literature report N.D
Bitter prediction tools Bitter taste prediction
SMILES N[C@@]([H])(CCSC)C(=O)N[C@@]([H])(CC(=O)O)C(=O)N[C@@]([H])(Cc1ccccc1)C(=O)N[C@@]([H])(CC(C)C)C(=O)O
Preparation method
Mode of preparation

Enzymatic hydrolysis

Enzyme(s)/starter culture

Chickpea legumin was hydrolyzed with the protease Alcalase 2.4 L.

Stability & Cytotoxicity
Peptide stability
Literature report: N.D
EHP-Tool: Enzymatic Hydrolysis Prediction Tool (EHP-Tool)
Peptide cytotoxicity
Literature report: N.D
Prediction: ToxinPred
Additional information
Additional information

The hydrolysates of chickpea legumin obtained by treatment with alcalase are a good source of peptides with angiotensin I-converting enzyme inhibitory activity.

Database cross-references
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Reference(s)
Primary literature Yust, M., x, a, M., Pedroche, J., Girón-Calle, J., Alaiz, M., et al. Production of ace inhibitory peptides by digestion of chickpea legumin with alcalase. Food Chem. 2003, 81, 363-9.
Other literature(s)

[1] Murray, B.A. and R.J. FitzGerald, Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitory peptides derived from food proteins: biochemistry, bioactivity and production. Curr Pharm Des, 2007. 13(8): p. 773-91.

PubDate 2003
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