Rethinking Casein Micelle Structure Using Electron Microscopy

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 81, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 2985-2993

  McMahon, Donald J ^a   McManus, William R ^a  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Casein micelle; Electron microscopy; Structure

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347359172     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.S0022-0302(98)75862-X     Document Type: Article

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