[HTML][HTML] Modification approaches of plant-based proteins to improve their techno-functionality and use in food products

MN Nasrabadi, AS Doost, R Mezzenga - Food Hydrocolloids, 2021 - Elsevier
Plant-based proteins have recently attracted particular interest owing to their sustainable
origins, economical costs and health benefits compared to animal-based counterparts …

Mechanisms and pathology of protein misfolding and aggregation

N Louros, J Schymkowitz, F Rousseau - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell …, 2023 - nature.com
Despite advances in machine learning-based protein structure prediction, we are still far
from fully understanding how proteins fold into their native conformation. The conventional …

Food amyloid fibrils are safe nutrition ingredients based on in-vitro and in-vivo assessment

D Xu, J Zhou, WL Soon, I Kutzli, A Molière… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Food protein amyloid fibrils have superior technological, nutritional, sensorial, and physical
properties compared to native monomers, but there is as yet insufficient understanding of …

Food protein amyloid fibrils: Origin, structure, formation, characterization, applications and health implications

Y Cao, R Mezzenga - Advances in colloid and interface science, 2019 - Elsevier
Amyloid fibrils have traditionally been considered only as pathological aggregates in human
neurodegenerative diseases, but it is increasingly becoming clear that the propensity to form …

A guide to studying protein aggregation

JAJ Housmans, G Wu, J Schymkowitz… - The FEBS …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Disrupted protein folding or decreased protein stability can lead to the accumulation of
(partially) un‐or misfolded proteins, which ultimately cause the formation of protein …

Protein fibrils from different food sources: A review of fibrillation conditions, properties, applications and research trends

Y Meng, Z Wei, C Xue - Trends in Food Science & Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Background In recent years, protein fibrillization has attracted extensive attention on account
of endowing food with desirable functional properties and better stability, which makes it a …

Plant-based seafood analogs

M Kazir, YD Livney - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
There is a growing global need to shift from animal-towards plant-based diets. The main
motivations are environmental/sustainability-, human health-and animal welfare concerns …

New insights into food hydrogels with reinforced mechanical properties: A review on innovative strategies

H Khalesi, W Lu, K Nishinari, Y Fang - Advances in Colloid and Interface …, 2020 - Elsevier
Enhancement on the mechanical properties of hydrogels leads to a wider range of their
applications in various fields. Therefore, there has been a great interest recently for …

Structure remodeling of soy protein-derived amyloid fibrils mediated by epigallocatechin-3-gallate

Z Xu, G Shan, N Hao, L Li, T Lan, Y Dong, J Wen… - Biomaterials, 2022 - Elsevier
Soy protein-derived amyloid fibrils (SAFs) held desirable features, and with rational tailoring
of physical structures, their techno-functions could be further improved. Here, we report a …

Development of pH-responsive emulsions stabilized by whey protein fibrils

F Cui, DJ McClements, X Liu, F Liu, T Ngai - Food Hydrocolloids, 2022 - Elsevier
Globular proteins can form fibrillar structures, for example, by heating them above their
thermal denaturation temperature under suitable pH (usually highly acidic) and ionic …