Factors that affect the aggregation of rennet-altered casein micelles at low temperatures

International Journal of Dairy Technology

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 56-61

  Bansal, Nidhi ^a   Fox, Patrick F ^a   McSweeney, Paul L H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

CaCl2; Chymosin; Coagulation of milk; Cold renneting; Particle size distribution

Indexed keywords

EID: 39449111222     PISSN: 1364727X     EISSN: 14710307     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0307.2008.00366.x     Document Type: Article

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