Detection of a single nucleotide polymorphism in the human α-lactalbumin gene: Implications for human milk proteins

Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 272-278

  Chowanadisai, Winyoo ^a   Kelleher, Shannon L ^a   Nemeth, Jennifer F ^b   Yachetti, Stephen ^b   Kuhlman, Charles F ^b   Jackson, Joan G ^b   Davis, Anne M ^b   Lien, Eric L ^b   Lönnerdal, Bo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b PFIZER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Genetics; Human milk; Infant nutrition; Lactation; SNP; lactalbumin

Indexed keywords

ALPHA LACTALBUMIN; AMINO ACID; ISOLEUCINE; MILK PROTEIN; VALINE; LACTALBUMIN;

ARTICLE; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGESTION; DNA SEQUENCE; DRUG ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FILIPINO; GENOME; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFANT NUTRITION; JAPAN; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NORMAL HUMAN; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHILIPPINES;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMANS; LACTALBUMIN; MILK PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHILIPPINES; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 22144477203     PISSN: 09552863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jnutbio.2004.12.010     Document Type: Article

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