Egg White-Derived Tripeptide IRW (Ile-Arg-Trp) Is an Activator of Angiotensin Converting Enzyme 2.

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Summary

This study established IRW as the first food-derived ACE2 activating peptide, and suggested that IRW might activate ACE2 through interaction with the subdomain I near the active site through hydrogen bonds.

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2018-10-08
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Renin–angiotensin system, Activator (genetics), Angiotensin II, Chemistry, Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2

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