Plant proteases for bioactive peptides release: A review

MA Mazorra-Manzano… - Critical reviews in food …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Proteins are a potential source of health-promoting biomolecules with medical,
nutraceutical, and food applications. Nowadays, bioactive peptides production, its isolation …

Plant proteases as milk-clotting enzymes in cheesemaking: a review

MA Shah, SA Mir, MA Paray - Dairy Science & Technology, 2014 - Springer
Plant proteases used as milk coagulants in cheesemaking are reviewed in this paper. Plant
proteases have been used as milk coagulants in cheesemaking for centuries either as crude …

Plant milk-clotting enzymes for cheesemaking

FD Nicosia, I Puglisi, A Pino, C Caggia, CL Randazzo - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
The reduced availability and the increasing prices of calf rennet, coupled to the growing
global demand of cheese has led, worldwide, to explore alternative clotting enzymes …

Milk-clotting properties of plant rennets and their enzymatic, rheological, and sensory role in cheese making: A review

A Ben Amira, S Besbes, H Attia… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Plant rennets hold an important position among various coagulants used in cheese
technology. The selection of a suitable plant coagulant is important due to the increasing …

Aspartic proteases from thistle flowers: Traditional coagulants used in the modern cheese industry

F Alavi, S Momen - International Dairy Journal, 2020 - Elsevier
Thistle flowers are traditional coagulants that have been used for many years in southern
Europe and northern Africa for cheese production. The flowers contain aspartic proteases …

Use of artichoke (Cynara scolymus) flower extract as a substitute for bovine rennet in the manufacture of Gouda-type cheese: Characterization of aspartic proteases

BE Llorente, WD Obregón, FX Avilés, NO Caffini… - Food chemistry, 2014 - Elsevier
Artichoke (Cynara scolymus L.) flower extract was assayed with the aim of replacing animal
rennet in the manufacture of Gouda-type cheeses from bovine milk. Floral extract coagulated …

Progress in the field of aspartic proteinases in cheese manufacturing: structures, functions, catalytic mechanism, inhibition, and engineering

S Yegin, P Dekker - Dairy Science & Technology, 2013 - Springer
Aspartic proteinases are an important class of proteinases which are widely used as milk-
coagulating agents in industrial cheese production. They are available from a wide range of …

Potentialities of aqueous extract from cultivated Onopordum tauricum (Willd.) as milk clotting agent for cheesemaking

R Foligni, C Mannozzi, M Gasparrini, N Raffaelli… - Food Research …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract In Western and Central Mediterranean countries proteases from wild herbaceous
perennial plants commonly known as “thistles” have been used as milk coagulants in …

Properties and applications of phytepsins from thistle flowers

SV Cavalli, D Lufrano, ML Colombo, N Priolo - Phytochemistry, 2013 - Elsevier
Aqueous extracts of thistle flowers from the genus Cynara—Cardueae tribe Cass.(Cynareae
Less.), Asteraceae Dumortier—are traditionally used in the Mediterranean region for …

Clotting Properties of Onopordum tauricum (Willd.) Aqueous Extract in Milk of Different Species

M Mozzon, R Foligni, C Mannozzi, F Zamporlini… - Foods, 2020 - mdpi.com
Plant proteases used in cheesemaking are easily available and could increase the
acceptability of cheeses, otherwise hindered by ethical issues (eg, religions, dietary habits …