Characterisation of whey proteins of camel (Camelus dromedarius) milk and colostrum

Small Ruminant Research

Volumn 70, Issue 2-3, 2007, Pages 267-271

  El Hatmi, Halima ^a   Girardet, Jean Michel ^b   Gaillard, Jean Luc ^b   Yahyaoui, Mohamed Habib ^a   Attia, Hamadi ^c  

^a INSTITUT DES RÉGIONS ARIDES   (Tunisia)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SFAX   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Camel colostrum; Camel milk; Heavy chain antibody; Whey proteins

Indexed keywords

BOVINAE; CAMELUS DROMEDARIUS;

EID: 34247466023     PISSN: 09214488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.smallrumres.2006.04.001     Document Type: Article

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