NANOPARTICLES FOR ENCAPSULATION OF COMPOUNDS, THE PRODUCTION AND USES THEREOF

摘要

The present invention relates to nanoparticles for the encapsulation of compounds, the obtaining and uses thereof. The nanoparticles comprise a zein matrix and a basic amino acid. Said nanoparticles can encapsulate a water-soluble or fat-soluble biologically active compound. It is applicable in the food, pharmaceutical and cosmetic sectors and in the nanotechnology sector.