Beetroot peptide as potential drug candidate for treating diseases

ScienceDaily
Oct 30, 2020, 11:18 am135 pts
Medical researchers isolated a peptide (small protein molecule) from beetroot. The peptide is able to inhibit a particular enzyme that is responsible for the breakdown of messenger molecules in the body. Due to its particularly stable molecular structure and pharmacological properties, the beetroot peptide may…

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