Research Article

Hydrolysis Process Optimization and Functional Characterization of Yak Skin Gelatin Hydrolysates

Table 1

Amino acid composition of yak skin gelatin hydrolysates and porcine skin gelatin hydrolysates.

Amino acidComposition/100 g gelatin hydrolysates of yak skin [34].

Aspartate4.90 ± 0.38
Threonine1.35 ± 0.16
Serine2.32 ± 0.31
Glutamic acid10.34 ± 0.11
Proline12.87 ± 0.40
Glycine19.88 ± 0.24
Alanine6.50 ± 0.17
Cysteine0.46 ± 0.02
Valine1.86 ± 0.07
Methionine0.98 ± 0.04
Isoleucine1.08 ± 0.09
Leucine2.40 ± 0.19
Tyrosine1.02 ± 0.02
Phenylalanine2.34 ± 0.25
Histidine0.63 ± 0.03
Lysine3.02 ± 0.32
Arginine5.73 ± 0.23
Hydroxyproline7.08 ± 0.56
Hydrophilic amino acid55.25 ± 1.56 (65.18%)
Hydrophobic amino acid29.51 ± 0.48 (34.82%)
Total84.76 ± 2.02

Values are given as means ± standard deviations from triplicate determination.