Nutritional and Pharmaceutical Applications of Under-Explored Knottin Peptide-Rich Phytomedicines

Nutritional and Pharmaceutical Applications of Under-Explored Knottin Peptide-Rich Phytomedicines

Phytomedicines reportedly rich in cystine knot peptides (Knottins) are found in several global diets, food/herbal supplements and functional foods. However, their knottin peptide content has largely been unexplored, notably for their emerging dual potentials at both the food and medicine space. The...

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Main Authors: Francis Alfred Attah, Bilqis Abiola Lawal, Abdulmalik Babatunde Yusuf, Oluwakorede Joshua Adedeji, Joy Temiloluwa Folahan, Kelvin Oluwafemi Akhigbe, Tithi Roy, Azeemat Adeola Lawal, Ngozi Blessing Ogah, Olufunke Esan Olorundare, Jean Christopher Chamcheu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Plants
Subjects:
cystine knot
knottins
dietary phytomedicines
therapeutic knottins
food-grade knottins
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/11/23/3271

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