Ultrasound-Assisted Transglutaminase Catalysis of the Cross-Linking and Microstructure of αs-Casein, β-Casein and κ-Casein
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Preparation of Milk Protein Samples
2.2. Preparation of Milk Samples with/without TGase and UT
2.3. SDS-Polyacrylamide Gel Electrophoresis (SDS-PAGE) Analysis
2.4. Gel Staining and Image Analysis
2.5. Particle Size Analysis of Polymerized Individual Caseins with TGase and UT
2.6. Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM) Analysis
2.7. Statistical Analysis
3. Results and Discussion
3.1. SDS-PAGE Analysis of TGase and UT on the Cross-Linking of Milk Proteins
3.2. SDS-PAGE Analysis of TGase and UT on the Cross-Linking of Individual Milk Proteins
3.3. Particle Size Analysis of Individual Caseins Treated with TGase and UT
3.4. Microstructures of the Individual Caseins Treated with TGase and UT
3.5. Reaction Scheme for the TGase and UT on the Polymerization of αs-CN, β-CN and κ-CN
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Chen, C.-C.; Chen, L.-Y.; Li, W.-T.; Chang, K.-L.; Tseng, H.-W.; Chen, B.-Y.; Chen, C.-J.; Hsieh, J.-F. Ultrasound-Assisted Transglutaminase Catalysis of the Cross-Linking and Microstructure of αs-Casein, β-Casein and κ-Casein. Processes 2021, 9, 1630. https://doi.org/10.3390/pr9091630
Chen C-C, Chen L-Y, Li W-T, Chang K-L, Tseng H-W, Chen B-Y, Chen C-J, Hsieh J-F. Ultrasound-Assisted Transglutaminase Catalysis of the Cross-Linking and Microstructure of αs-Casein, β-Casein and κ-Casein. Processes. 2021; 9(9):1630. https://doi.org/10.3390/pr9091630
Chicago/Turabian StyleChen, Chun-Chi, Liang-Yu Chen, Wen-Tai Li, Ken-Lin Chang, Hsien-Wei Tseng, Bang-Yuan Chen, Chao-Jung Chen, and Jung-Feng Hsieh. 2021. "Ultrasound-Assisted Transglutaminase Catalysis of the Cross-Linking and Microstructure of αs-Casein, β-Casein and κ-Casein" Processes 9, no. 9: 1630. https://doi.org/10.3390/pr9091630