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List of peptide properties
DFBP ID - DFBPACEI1363(ACE-inhibitory peptide)
DFBP ID DFBPACEI1363
Peptide sequence VFPS
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 Val-Phe-Pro-Ser
Single-letter amino acid VFPS
Peptide length 4
Peptide mass
Experimental mass Theoretical mass
N.D 448.51 Da c
Net charge 0.00 c
Isoelectric point (pI) 5.97 c
IC50 0.46 uM
pIC50 0.337
GRAVY 1.1500 c
Hydrophilic residue ratio 75% c
Peptide calculator
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Peptide source & Food-borne protein(s) search
Classification Plant
Organism/Source Wheat
Precursor protein Wheat germ hydrolysates
Residue position N.D
Precursor protein(s) search
Source.1: DFBPPR1007 ---- Plant proteins ---- Histone-lysine N-methyltransferase EZ1
Source.2: DFBPPR1287 ---- Plant proteins ---- DNA mismatch repair protein MSH5
Source.3: DFBPPR1329 ---- Plant proteins ---- Tubulin beta-8 chain
Source.4: DFBPPR1335 ---- Plant proteins ---- Tubulin beta-3 chain
Source.5: DFBPPR1429 ---- Plant proteins ---- Tubulin beta-4 chain
Source.6: DFBPPR1500 ---- Plant proteins ---- Succinate--CoA ligase [ADP-forming] subunit beta, mitochondrial
Source.7: DFBPPR1562 ---- Plant proteins ---- Tubulin beta-5 chain
Source.8: DFBPPR1645 ---- Plant proteins ---- Tubulin beta-7 chain
Source.9: DFBPPR1650 ---- Plant proteins ---- Tubulin beta-1 chain
Source.10: DFBPPR1660 ---- Plant proteins ---- Magnesium-chelatase subunit ChlH, chloroplastic
Source.11: DFBPPR1738 ---- Plant proteins ---- Probable E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase ZFP1
Source.12: DFBPPR1740 ---- Plant proteins ---- Protein ETHYLENE-INSENSITIVE 2
Source.13: DFBPPR1760 ---- Plant proteins ---- Tubulin beta-2 chain
Source.14: DFBPPR1776 ---- Plant proteins ---- Lon protease homolog, mitochondrial
Source.15: DFBPPR2019 ---- Plant proteins ---- SPX domain-containing protein 5
Source.16: DFBPPR2071 ---- Plant proteins ---- Auxin response factor 11
Source.17: DFBPPR2097 ---- Plant proteins ---- Tubulin beta-6 chain
Source.18: DFBPPR2344 ---- Plant proteins ---- Calcineurin B-like protein 8
Source.19: DFBPPR2379 ---- Plant proteins ---- Cysteine synthase
Source.20: DFBPPR2445 ---- Plant proteins ---- Protein IRON-RELATED TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 3
Source.21: DFBPPR2647 ---- Plant proteins ---- Silicon efflux transporter LSI2
Source.22: DFBPPR2751 ---- Plant proteins ---- Actin-7
Source.23: DFBPPR2763 ---- Plant proteins ---- Actin-1
Source.24: DFBPPR2862 ---- Plant proteins ---- Cysteine synthase
Source.25: DFBPPR2989 ---- Plant proteins ---- Actin-2
Source.26: DFBPPR3087 ---- Plant proteins ---- Actin-3
Source.27: DFBPPR3211 ---- Plant proteins ---- Exocyst complex component 5
Source.28: DFBPPR3290 ---- Plant proteins ---- Transport inhibitor response 1-like protein Os05g0150500
Source.29: DFBPPR3300 ---- Plant proteins ---- Calcineurin B-like protein 9
Source.30: DFBPPR3563 ---- Plant proteins ---- Transport inhibitor response 1-like protein Os04g0395600
Source.31: DFBPPR3638 ---- Plant proteins ---- 4-coumarate--CoA ligase-like 6
Source.32: DFBPPR3660 ---- Plant proteins ---- Calcineurin B-like protein 5
Source.33: DFBPPR3803 ---- Plant proteins ---- Probable trehalase
Source.34: DFBPPR4039 ---- Plant proteins ---- Silicon efflux transporter LSI3
Source.35: DFBPPR4087 ---- Plant proteins ---- Actin-related protein 4
Source.36: DFBPPR4162 ---- Plant proteins ---- Potassium transporter 6
Source.37: DFBPPR4283 ---- Plant proteins ---- SCAR-like protein 1
Source.38: DFBPPR5065 ---- Plant proteins ---- Tubulin beta chain
Source.39: DFBPPR5088 ---- Plant proteins ---- Tubulin beta-2 chain
Source.40: DFBPPR5185 ---- Plant proteins ---- Actin-1
Source.41: DFBPPR5283 ---- Plant proteins ---- Actin-3
Source.42: DFBPPR5517 ---- Plant proteins ---- Pentatricopeptide repeat-containing protein 10, chloroplastic
Source.43: DFBPPR5668 ---- Plant proteins ---- Tubulin beta-1 chain
Source.44: DFBPPR5705 ---- Plant proteins ---- Tubulin beta-4 chain
Source.45: DFBPPR5711 ---- Plant proteins ---- Tubulin beta-5 chain
Source.46: DFBPPR5712 ---- Plant proteins ---- Tubulin beta-7 chain
Source.47: DFBPPR5713 ---- Plant proteins ---- Tubulin beta-3 chain
Source.48: DFBPPR5714 ---- Plant proteins ---- Tubulin beta-2 chain
Source.49: DFBPPR5720 ---- Plant proteins ---- Tubulin beta-8 chain
Source.50: DFBPPR5776 ---- Plant proteins ---- Tubulin beta-6 chain
Source.51: DFBPPR5819 ---- Plant proteins ---- Photosystem I assembly factor PSA3, chloroplastic
Source.52: DFBPPR5841 ---- Plant proteins ---- Actin-1
Source.53: DFBPPR5848 ---- Plant proteins ---- Methionine S-methyltransferase
Source.54: DFBPPR6210 ---- Plant proteins ---- Cysteine synthase
Source.55: DFBPPR6356 ---- Plant proteins ---- Tubulin beta-3 chain
Source.56: DFBPPR6357 ---- Plant proteins ---- Tubulin beta-2 chain
Source.57: DFBPPR6360 ---- Plant proteins ---- Tubulin beta-1 chain
Source.58: DFBPPR6550 ---- Plant proteins ---- Actin-3
Source.59: DFBPPR6551 ---- Plant proteins ---- Actin-2
Source.60: DFBPPR6552 ---- Plant proteins ---- Actin-1
Source.61: DFBPPR6743 ---- Plant proteins ---- Tubulin beta-3 chain
Source.62: DFBPPR6744 ---- Plant proteins ---- Tubulin beta-5 chain
Source.63: DFBPPR6746 ---- Plant proteins ---- Tubulin beta-2 chain
Source.64: DFBPPR6747 ---- Plant proteins ---- Tubulin beta-4 chain
Source.65: DFBPPR6748 ---- Plant proteins ---- Tubulin beta-1 chain
Source.66: DFBPPR6756 ---- Plant proteins ---- Cysteine synthase
Source.67: DFBPPR7111 ---- Plant proteins ---- Methionine S-methyltransferase
Source.68: DFBPPR7148 ---- Plant proteins ---- Tubulin beta chain
Source.69: DFBPPR7202 ---- Plant proteins ---- UTP--glucose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase
Source.70: DFBPPR7594 ---- Milk proteins ---- Lactadherin
Source.71: DFBPPR7612 ---- Milk proteins ---- Butyrophilin subfamily 1 member A1
Source.72: DFBPPR7706 ---- Milk proteins ---- Beta-casein
Source.73: DFBPPR7730 ---- Plant proteins ---- Tubulin beta-1 chain
Source.74: DFBPPR16188 ---- Animal proteins ---- Actin, cytoplasmic 1
Source.75: DFBPPR16668 ---- Animal proteins ---- Zinc finger and BTB domain-containing protein 22
Source.76: DFBPPR16732 ---- Animal proteins ---- HORMA domain-containing protein 2
Source.77: DFBPPR16883 ---- Animal proteins ---- Actin, aortic smooth muscle
Source.78: DFBPPR17154 ---- Animal proteins ---- Actin, cytoplasmic 2
Source.79: DFBPPR17155 ---- Animal proteins ---- Actin, cytoplasmic 2
Source.80: DFBPPR17321 ---- Animal proteins ---- Serine hydroxymethyltransferase, mitochondrial
Source.81: DFBPPR17375 ---- Animal proteins ---- Peptidyl-glycine alpha-amidating monooxygenase
Source.82: DFBPPR17514 ---- Animal proteins ---- Actin, alpha skeletal muscle
Source.83: DFBPPR17747 ---- Animal proteins ---- Actin, cytoplasmic 1
Source.84: DFBPPR18495 ---- Animal proteins ---- Actin, gamma-enteric smooth muscle
Source.85: DFBPPR18522 ---- Animal proteins ---- POU domain, class 5, transcription factor 1
Source.86: DFBPPR19114 ---- Animal proteins ---- Protein C-ets-2
Source.87: DFBPPR19217 ---- Animal proteins ---- Pre-mRNA-processing factor 6
Source.88: DFBPPR19398 ---- Animal proteins ---- Zinc finger and BTB domain-containing protein 18
Source.89: DFBPPR19528 ---- Animal proteins ---- Methionine--tRNA ligase, cytoplasmic
Source.90: DFBPPR20069 ---- Animal proteins ---- Glycogen [starch] synthase, muscle
Source.91: DFBPPR20441 ---- Animal proteins ---- 40S ribosomal protein S7
Source.92: DFBPPR20527 ---- Animal proteins ---- Active breakpoint cluster region-related protein
Source.93: DFBPPR20550 ---- Animal proteins ---- G-protein coupled receptor family C group 6 member A
Source.94: DFBPPR20637 ---- Animal proteins ---- Mitochondrial mRNA pseudouridine synthase RPUSD3
Source.95: DFBPPR20702 ---- Animal proteins ---- 5-azacytidine-induced protein 2
Source.96: DFBPPR21016 ---- Animal proteins ---- Little elongation complex subunit 2
Source.97: DFBPPR21037 ---- Animal proteins ---- Zinc finger protein 574
Source.98: DFBPPR21564 ---- Animal proteins ---- HORMA domain-containing protein 2
Source.99: DFBPPR22027 ---- Animal proteins ---- F-box/LRR-repeat protein 4
Source.100: DFBPPR22032 ---- Animal proteins ---- Armadillo-like helical domain-containing protein 4
Source.101: DFBPPR22289 ---- Animal proteins ---- Heme-binding protein 1
Source.102: DFBPPR22339 ---- Animal proteins ---- R3H domain-containing protein 2
Source.103: DFBPPR22390 ---- Animal proteins ---- Protein unc-93 homolog A
Source.104: DFBPPR22525 ---- Animal proteins ---- Protein ZBED8
Source.105: DFBPPR8748 ---- Animal proteins ---- Dual oxidase 2
Source.106: DFBPPR8884 ---- Animal proteins ---- Actin, cytoplasmic 1
Source.107: DFBPPR9005 ---- Animal proteins ---- Protein amnionless
Source.108: DFBPPR9348 ---- Animal proteins ---- 60S ribosomal protein L18
Source.109: DFBPPR9934 ---- Animal proteins ---- Heme-binding protein 1
Source.110: DFBPPR10103 ---- Animal proteins ---- Actin, cytoplasmic 1
Source.111: DFBPPR10319 ---- Animal proteins ---- Actin, alpha cardiac muscle 1
Source.112: DFBPPR10338 ---- Animal proteins ---- Actin, alpha skeletal muscle
Source.113: DFBPPR10431 ---- Animal proteins ---- Actin, aortic smooth muscle
Source.114: DFBPPR10478 ---- Animal proteins ---- Actin, gamma-enteric smooth muscle
Source.115: DFBPPR10573 ---- Animal proteins ---- Neuronal-glial cell adhesion molecule
Source.116: DFBPPR10777 ---- Animal proteins ---- Actin, cytoplasmic type 5
Source.117: DFBPPR10810 ---- Animal proteins ---- Actin, cytoplasmic 2
Source.118: DFBPPR11491 ---- Animal proteins ---- Vacuolar protein sorting-associated protein 53 homolog
Source.119: DFBPPR11496 ---- Animal proteins ---- MTOR-associated protein MEAK7
Source.120: DFBPPR11771 ---- Animal proteins ---- Homeobox protein goosecoid
Source.121: DFBPPR12204 ---- Animal proteins ---- Leucine-rich repeat-containing protein 40
Source.122: DFBPPR12268 ---- Animal proteins ---- Actin, alpha skeletal muscle
Source.123: DFBPPR12298 ---- Animal proteins ---- Serine hydroxymethyltransferase, mitochondrial
Source.124: DFBPPR12327 ---- Animal proteins ---- Protein kinase C zeta type
Source.125: DFBPPR12409 ---- Animal proteins ---- Glycogen [starch] synthase, muscle
Source.126: DFBPPR12556 ---- Animal proteins ---- Actin, aortic smooth muscle
Source.127: DFBPPR12625 ---- Animal proteins ---- Dimethylaniline monooxygenase [N-oxide-forming] 4
Source.128: DFBPPR12700 ---- Animal proteins ---- Actin, cytoplasmic 1
Source.129: DFBPPR12701 ---- Animal proteins ---- Actin, cytoplasmic 1
Source.130: DFBPPR13231 ---- Animal proteins ---- Actin, cytoplasmic 1
Source.131: DFBPPR13769 ---- Animal proteins ---- Actin, cytoplasmic 1
Source.132: DFBPPR13996 ---- Animal proteins ---- Actin, alpha skeletal muscle
Source.133: DFBPPR14021 ---- Animal proteins ---- Actin, cytoplasmic 1
Source.134: DFBPPR14049 ---- Animal proteins ---- Proto-oncogene c-Fos
Source.135: DFBPPR14143 ---- Marine protein ---- Actin, cytoplasmic 1
Source.136: DFBPPR14896 ---- Microorganism protein ---- Farnesyl pyrophosphate synthase
Source.137: DFBPPR14935 ---- Microorganism protein ---- Actin
Source.138: DFBPPR0012 ---- Plant protein ---- Tubulin beta-2 chain
Source.139: DFBPPR0013 ---- Plant protein ---- Tubulin beta-1 chain
Source.140: DFBPPR7844 ---- Plant protein ---- Actin-1
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 very strong Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) (EC 3.4.15.1) inhibitory activity with an IC50 value of 0.46 μM.

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])(C(C)C)C(=O)N[C@@]([H])(Cc1ccccc1)C(=O)N1[C@@]([H])(CCC1)C(=O)N[C@@]([H])(CO)C(=O)O
Preparation method
Mode of preparation

Enzymatic hydrolysis

Enzyme(s)/starter culture

The hydrolyzate with the most potent ACE inhibitory activity was obtained by 0.5 wt.%–8 h Bacillus licheniformis alkaline protease hydrolysis after 3.0 wt.%–3 h α-amylase treatment of defatted WG (IC50: 0.37 mg protein ml−1).

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 purified peptide VFPS is a possible candidate for application as a dietary supplement or as a component of a functional food product.

Database cross-references
BIOPEP-UWM [D1] 7552
APD [D2] -
BioPepDB [D3] -
MBPDB [D4] -
Reference(s)
Primary literature Matsui T, Li CH, Osajima Y. Preparation and characterization of novel bioactive peptides responsible for angiotensin I-converting enzyme inhibition from wheat germ. J Pept Sci. 1999 Jul;5(7):289-97.
PMID: 10442764
Other literature(s) N.D
PubDate 1999
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