Molecular structure of sorghum and waxy sorghum starches

Food Science and Biotechnology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 176-179

  Han, Young Joo ^a   Park, Jong Tae ^a   Quang, Tri Le ^a   Shim, Jae Hoon ^a   Nguyen, Van Dao ^b   Kim, Yong Ro ^c   Park, Kwan Hwa ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b HANOI PEDAGOGICAL UNIVERSITY 2   (Viet Nam)

^c Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Amylopectin side chain length distribution; Amylose content; Sorghum starch; Starch digestibility; Waxy sorghum starch

Indexed keywords

SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 49649093124     PISSN: 12267708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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