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ArticlePlants (Basel, Switzerland)2024

Purification and Characterization of Proteinaceous Thermostable α-Amylase Inhibitor from Sardinian Common Bean Nieddone Cultivar (

Stefania Peddio, Sonia Lorrai, Tinuccia Dettori, Cristina Contini, Alessandra Olianas, Barbara Manconi, Antonio Rescigno, Paolo Zucca

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Stefania PeddioDepartment of Biomedical Sciences (DiSB), University Campus, Monserrato, 09042 Cagliari, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-2202-0980
Sonia LorraiDepartment of Biomedical Sciences (DiSB), University Campus, Monserrato, 09042 Cagliari, Italy.
Tinuccia DettoriDepartment of Biomedical Sciences (DiSB), University Campus, Monserrato, 09042 Cagliari, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-5958-108X
Cristina ContiniDepartment of Life and Environmental Sciences (DiSVA), University Campus, Monserrato, 09042 Cagliari, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-0903-4675
Alessandra OlianasDepartment of Life and Environmental Sciences (DiSVA), University Campus, Monserrato, 09042 Cagliari, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-4238-3233
Barbara ManconiDepartment of Life and Environmental Sciences (DiSVA), University Campus, Monserrato, 09042 Cagliari, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-2880-9915
Antonio RescignoDepartment of Biomedical Sciences (DiSB), University Campus, Monserrato, 09042 Cagliari, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-2855-8378
Paolo ZuccaDepartment of Biomedical Sciences (DiSB), University Campus, Monserrato, 09042 Cagliari, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-3548-7635

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Abstract

The increasing need for new treatments for obesity and diabetes has led to the development of new drugs and food supplements that could reduce carbohydrate absorption. Many starch blockers, based on common bean proteinaceous inhibitors against α-amylase (α-AI), are already present on the market. The extraction and purification of α-amylase inhibitor from a promising common bean cultivar from Sardinia (Nieddone) is described, highlighting the unique value of the Nieddone cultivar, particularly for its inhibitory activity on digestive enzymes and its complete lack of a hemagglutination effect on human red blood cells. The purification of α-AI involved two chromatographic steps (IEC and SEC) and was essential for revealing certain properties of the inhibitor. The purified inhibitor has a tetrameric structure (α

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amylasebeandiabetesenzymeinhibitorphytohemagglutinin

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PMID39124191
PMCPMC11314397

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