Antimicrobial peptides derived from food byproducts: Sources, production, purification, applications, and challenges

M Davoudi, HA Gavlighi, F Javanmardi… - … Reviews in Food …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Food wastes can be a valuable reservoir of bioactive substances that can serve as natural
preservatives in foods or as functional ingredients with potential health benefits. The …

Bioactive peptides and protein hydrolysates as lipoxygenase inhibitors

FC Wong, TT Chai - Biology, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary This review is about lipoxygenases, which are enzymes present in the
human body that cause inflammation when they come into contact with certain fats …

Peptide recovery from chicken feather keratin and their anti-biofilm properties against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcusaureus (MRSA)

S Alahyaribeik, M Nazarpour - World Journal of Microbiology and …, 2024 - Springer
Bacteria have the potential to adhere to abiotic surfaces, which has an undesirable effect in
the food industry because they can survive for sustained periods through biofilm formation …

[HTML][HTML] Preparation methods and functional characteristics of regenerated keratin-based biofilms

R Wang, H Tong - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
The recycling, development, and application of keratin-containing waste (eg, hair, wool,
feather, and so on) provide an important means to address related environmental pollution …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive comparative study of ultrasound-alkaline and thermal-alkaline hydrolysis of duck feather

NDV Raydan, A Loquet, B Habenstein… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
Feathers, as a byproduct of the poultry industry, present a significant source of keratinous
waste. Conventional methods have been widely used to extract keratin from feathers; …

Unconventional microbial proteases as promising tools for the production of bioactive protein hydrolysates

A Brandelli, DJ Daroit - Critical Reviews in Food Science and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Enzymatic hydrolysis is the most prominent strategy to release bioactive peptides from
different food proteins and protein-rich by-products. Unconventional microbial proteases …

[HTML][HTML] Sequential hydrolysis of chicken feathers composed of ultrasound and enzymatic steps: an enhanced protein source with bioactive peptides

NA Pedrosa, CJ de Andrade, JCC Petrus, AR Monteiro - Biomass, 2022 - mdpi.com
Chicken feather is a massive by-product. Its incorrect disposal can lead to serious
environmental impacts. However, chicken feather is a promising low-cost keratin source …

Towards Greener Horizons: A Review on Challenges and Prospects in Green Solvent-Based Keratin Extraction from Agricultural and Industrial Byproducts

M Belhajja, M Driowya, O Cherkaoui… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
Keratin, a widely available natural protein, has garnered significant attention for its potential
in producing biomaterials across a diverse range of fields, including biomedical, textile …

Bioactivity and nutritional quality of nutgall (Rhus semialata Murray), an underutilized fruit of Manipur

TS Singh, P Kshetri, AK Devi, P Langamba… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Underutilized fruits plays a significant role in socio economic, cultural, nutritional
and ethnomedicinal status of tribal people. However, scientific studies on the nutritional and …

Composite materials based on waste chicken feather fibers for oil-spill management

S Strnad, A Jug, Z Peršin Fratnik - Journal of Natural Fibers, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Oil spills remain one of the greatest man-made ecological threats, despite numerous
advanced cleanup approaches. They still pose a major challenge in the search for materials …