[HTML][HTML] Effect of homogenization and pasteurization on the structure and stability of whey protein in milk

PX Qi, D Ren, Y Xiao, PM Tomasula - Journal of Dairy Science, 2015 - Elsevier
The effect of homogenization alone or in combination with high-temperature, short-time
(HTST) pasteurization or UHT processing on the whey fraction of milk was investigated …

Stabilization of whey protein isolate (WPI) through interactions with sugar beet pectin (SBP) induced by controlled dry-heating

PX Qi, Y Xiao, ED Wickham - Food Hydrocolloids, 2017 - Elsevier
It has been shown previously that reacting whey protein isolate (WPI) with sugar beet pectin
(SBP) through a Maillard type reaction in a dry-state led to noticeable improvement in the …

Liposomal vesicles-protein interaction: Influences of iron liposomes on emulsifying properties of whey protein

X Yi, Q Zheng, M Pan, Y Chiou, Z Li, L Li, Y Chen… - Food hydrocolloids, 2019 - Elsevier
In this study, whey protein (WP) was used as a model protein to interact with ferrous sulfate
liposomes (FL). The interaction between FL and WP was researched using circular …

Interactions, induced by heating, of whey protein isolate (WPI) with sugar beet pectin (SBP) in solution: Comparisons with a dry-state Maillard reaction

Y Xiao, PX Qi, ED Wickham - Food hydrocolloids, 2018 - Elsevier
We investigate changes in the molecular structures of whey proteins (WPI) caused by heat-
induced interaction and reaction with varying concentrations of sugar beet pectin (SBP) in …

Exploring tryptophan dynamics in acid-induced molten globule state of bovine α-lactalbumin: a wavelength-selective fluorescence approach

DA Kelkar, A Chaudhuri, S Haldar… - European Biophysics …, 2010 - Springer
The relevance of partially ordered states of proteins (such as the molten globule state) in
cellular processes is beginning to be understood. Bovine α-lactalbumin (BLA) assumes the …

Peptide cysteine thiyl radicals abstract hydrogen atoms from surrounding amino acids: the photolysis of a cystine containing model peptide

O Mozziconacci, V Sharov, TD Williams… - The Journal of …, 2008 - ACS Publications
Peptide cysteine thiyl radicals were generated through UV-photolysis of disulfide precursors,
in order to follow intramolecular reactions of those radicals with neighboring amino acids …

Micro-environmental influences on the fluorescence of tryptophan

F Sun, W Zong, R Liu, J Chai, Y Liu - Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular …, 2010 - Elsevier
The fluorescence characteristics of protein molecules are mainly due to their tryptophan
(Trp), tyrosine (Tyr) and phenylalanine (Phe) residues, among which tryptophan is the most …

[HTML][HTML] Lipid binding specificity of bovine α-lactalbumin: a multidimensional approach

A Chaudhuri, A Chattopadhyay - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) …, 2014 - Elsevier
Many soluble proteins are known to interact with membranes in partially disordered states,
and the mechanism and relevance of such interactions in cellular processes are beginning …

Studies on binding mechanism between carotenoids from sea buckthorn and thermally treated α-lactalbumin

L Dumitraşcu, FM Ursache, N Stănciuc… - Journal of Molecular …, 2016 - Elsevier
Sea buckthorn is a natural food ingredient rich in bioactive compounds such as carotenoids,
tocopherols, sterols, flavonoids, lipids, vitamins, tannins and minerals. Herein, fluorescence …

Photophysics, photochemistry and energetics of UV light induced disulphide bridge disruption in apo-α-lactalbumin

M Correia, MT Neves-Petersen, A Parracino… - Journal of …, 2012 - Springer
Continuous 295 nm excitation of whey protein bovine apo-α-lactalbumin (apo-bLA) results in
an increase of tryptophan fluorescence emission intensity, in a progressive red-shift of …