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List of peptide properties
DFBP ID - DFBPALAM0008(α-Amylase inhibitory peptide)
DFBP ID DFBPALAM0008
Peptide sequence EAGVD
Type Native peptide
Peptide/Function name α-amylase inhibitory peptide, Anti-diabetic peptide
Function-activity relationship
Main bioactivity Alpha-amylase inhibitory activity
Otheir bioactivity α-Glucosidase inhibitory activity [D1], Multifunctional activity [D2]
Calculated physicochemical properties
Three-letter amino acid Glu-Ala-Gly-Val-Asp
Single-letter amino acid EAGVD
Peptide length 5
Peptide mass
Experimental mass Theoretical mass
489.1959 Da 489.48 Da c
Net charge 0.00 c
Isoelectric point (pI) 3.04 c
IC50 N.D
pIC50 N.D
GRAVY -0.2800 c
Hydrophilic residue ratio 60% c
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Peptide source & Food-borne protein(s) search
Classification Animal
Organism/Source Egg White protein
Precursor protein Albumin
Residue position N.D
Precursor protein(s) search
Link-research
There are no literature reports on the discovery of this sequence in other food-source proteins.
Biological/Functional activity & target protein
α-Amylase inhibitory activity

Inhibitor of alpha-amylase (EC 3.2.1.1). The peptide EAGVD had α-glucosidase inhibitory activity with an IC50 of > 150.0 umol/l and α-amylase inhibitory activity with an IC50 of110.0 ± 6.2 umol/l, the results revealed that the peptide EAGVD was a potential anti-diabetic inhibitor.

Specific target protein(s) N.D
Taste properties & Structure
Bitterness
Literature report N.D
Bitter prediction tools Non-bitter taste prediction
SMILES N[C@@]([H])(CCC(=O)O)C(=O)N[C@@]([H])(C)C(=O)NCC(=O)N[C@@]([H])(C(C)C)C(=O)N[C@@]([H])(CC(=O)O)C(=O)O
Preparation method
Mode of preparation

Enzymatic hydrolysis

Enzyme(s)/starter culture

The alkaline proteinase Alcalase was added at 4.0% of protein (w/w) for digestion.

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 N.D
Database cross-references
DFBP
[D1] DFBPALGL0015
[D2] DFBPMUFU0747
BIOPEP-UWM [D3] 9404, 9416
APD [D4] -
BioPepDB [D5] -
MBPDB [D6] -
Reference(s)
Primary literature Yu Z, Yin Y, Zhao W, Liu J, Chen F. Anti-diabetic activity peptides from albumin against α-glucosidase and α-amylase. Food Chem. 2012 Dec 1;135(3):2078-85.
PMID: 22953959
Other literature(s)

[1] Yu Z, Yin Y, Zhao W, et al. Novel peptides derived from egg white protein inhibiting alpha-glucosidase[J]. Food Chemistry, 2011, 129(4):1376-1382.

PubDate 2012
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