Carotenoid dependent inhibition of durum wheat Lipoxygenase

Journal of Cereal Science

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 99-102

  Trono, D ^a   Pastore, D ^b   Di Fonzo, N ^a  

^a Universit di Foggia   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MOLISE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Durum wheat; Lipoxygenase; Semolina bleaching; carotene

Indexed keywords

TRITICUM AESTIVUM; TRITICUM TURGIDUM SUBSP. DURUM;

EID: 0002362870     PISSN: 07335210     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jcrs.1998.0215     Document Type: Article

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