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US 8,575,310 B2Granted
Bioactive pentapeptides from rice bran and use thereof
AssigneeBoard of Trustees of the University of Arkansas
InventorNavam S. Hettiarachchy
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Abstract
In general, the invention relates to novel bioactive pentapeptides from heat stabilized defatted rice bran having anti-cancer, anti-obesity, anti-Alzheimer and other health-promoting activities proteins. The bioactive pentapeptides can be incorporated into pharmaceutical, nutraceuticals and food compositions having at least the bioactive pentapeptide as an active ingredient.
Claims8
A bioactive pentapeptide comprising the amino acid sequence Glu-Gln-Arg-Pro-Arg (SEQ ID NO:
- 1).
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