Enzymatic determination of L-malic acid in honey

Food Chemistry

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 503-508

  Mato, Inés ^a   Huidobro, José F ^a   Sánchez, M Pilar ^a   Muniategui, Soledad ^b   Fernández Muiño, Miguel A ^c   Sancho, M Teresa ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF A CORUÑA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BURGOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; MALATE DEHYDROGENASE; MALIC ACID;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; ENZYMATIC ASSAY; HONEY; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

EID: 0032143273     PISSN: 03088146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0308-8146(97)00166-0     Document Type: Article

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