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. 2020 Oct 31;12(11):3360. doi: 10.3390/nu12113360

Table 2.

Minor components of BV and percentage in dry weight. Based on [1,8,56,57,58,59].

Compound Molecular Group % in Dry
Aminobutyric acid Biologic amine 1
Dopamine Biologic amine 0.1–1
Histamine Biologic amine 0.5–2
Noradrealine Biologic amine 0.1–0.5
Acid phosphatase Enzyme 1
Phosphatase Enzyme 1
PLA B Enzyme 1
α-Glucosidase Enzyme 0.6
Acetylcholine Ester
Icarapin Glycoprotein
P, Ca and Mg Minerals 3–4
Apamin Peptide 1–3
Cardiopep Peptide 0.7
Cecropin A Peptide
Melittin-F Peptide 0.01
Melittin-S Peptide 1–2
Minimine Peptide 2–3
Pamine Peptide 2
Procamine A,B Peptide 1–2
Secapin Peptide 1–2
Tertiapin Peptide 0.1
Phospholipids Phospholipids 1–3
α-D-Glucosidase Protein <1
Dipeptidyl peptidase IV Protein <1
Lysiphosppholipase Protein <1
MRJP8 Protein
MRJP9 Protein
Phospholipase B Protein <1
Vitellogenin Protein
Glucose, fructose Sugars 2–4
Complex ethers Volatile compounds 4–8