Structure and physicochemical properties of barley non-starch polysaccharides - II. Alkali-extractable β-glucans and arabinoxylans

Carbohydrate Polymers

Volumn 35, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 259-269

  Izydorczyk, M S ^a,b   Macri, L J ^a   MacGregor, A W ^a  

^a GRAIN RESEARCH LABORATORY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

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EID: 0032019464     PISSN: 01448617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0144-8617(97)00136-7     Document Type: Article

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