Partial characterization of a pepsin inhibitor from soft wheat bran

Sciences des Aliments

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 173-182

  Galleschi, Luciano ^a   Bottari, Andrea ^a   Capocchi, Antonella ^a   Repiccioli, Riccardo ^a   Saviozzi, Franco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Pepsin; Proteinase inhibitor; Triticum aestivum; Wheat bran

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031475627     PISSN: 02408813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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