ABSTRACT

Contents 26.1 Regulation of Blood Pressure ..........................................................................................561 26.2 Lactic Acid Bacteria as Producers of Bioactive Peptides .................................................. 563

26.2.1 Description of Bioactive Peptides ........................................................................ 563 26.2.2 Formation of Bioactive Peptides .......................................................................... 563

26.3 Antihypertensive Peptides from Milk Proteins ............................................................... 564 26.3.1 Casein-Derived Tripeptides Ile-Pro-Pro and Val-Pro-Pro .....................................565