Detailed Peptide Information


This page shows detailed information of individual peptides present in PlantPepDB database. The page is majorly divided into 3 sections. The first sections contains primary information like peptide activity, source, sequence, etc. In the secondary information section user can access the tertiary structure as well as the physico-chemical properties by clicking the respective links. Further there is also link of the source database and research article from which the peptide data is retrieved. Download the information by clicking



Primary Information
PPepDB IDPPepDB_3849
Peptide NameRapakinin
PMID(s)17430180, 20188776, 21129424, 12948830, 22249830
Plant Source (Scientific Name)Brassica napus
Plant Source (Common Name)Rapeseed
Plant FamilyBrassicaceae
Peptide FamilyACE inhibitory peptide
Peptide FunctionACE-inhibitor
Peptide Function DescriptionIt lowers the blood pressure of spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR) following oral administration and act as a functional food, which may be useful in the prevention and treatment of hypertension. It also shows anti-opioid activity via the activation of the PGI(2)-IP receptor system followed by the CCK-CCK(2) receptor system; Dilates mesenteric artery via the prostaglandin IP receptor followed by CCK(1) receptor
Activity AgainstAngiotensin Converting Enzyme(IC50=28µM)
IC50 value28µM
SequenceRIY
Sequence Length3
ValidationExperimental evidence at protein level
Average Molecular Weight (Da)450.54
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight (Da)450.26
Isoelectric Point (pI)8.75
Method / ExtractionHPLC equipped with ODS column, GPC


Secondary Information
Tertiary Structure and DSSP ReportTertiary structure of this peptide is not available as the sequence length is < 5 residues
Physico-Chemical Properties of peptidesClick to View Physico-Chemical Details of PPepDB_3849


External links (Uniprot, PDB and Source Information Database)
Uniprot--NA--
NCBI--NA--
EMBL--NA--
Link to Source DatabasesEROP-Moscow_05001, BIOPEP_7821, AHTPDB_5114, AHTPDB_4982, AHTPDB_2957, AHTPDB_4247, AHTPDB_6142, AHTPDB_1949
Addtional Informationassay: Cushman and Cheung (1971), Yamamoto and others, assay: Holmquist et al. (1979)