Structural and Physicochemical Properties of Endosperm Starches Possessing Different Alleles at the Amylose-extender and Waxy Locus in Maize (Zea mays L.)

Starch/Staerke

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 147-151

  Fuwa, Hidetsugu ^c   Glover, David V ^d   Fujita, Shuzo ^a,e   Sugimoto, Yoshimi ^b,f   Inouchi, Naoyoshi ^c   Sugihara, Miyuki ^e   Yoshioka, Sakiko ^e   Yamada, Keiko ^e  

^a Tsu City College   (Japan)

^b Kansai Women's College   (Japan)

^c FUKUYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

^f MUKOGAWA WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 0037929737     PISSN: 00389056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1521-379X(199905)51:5<147::AID-STAR147>3.0.CO;2-7     Document Type: Article

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