Content and molecular weight distribution of oat β-glucan in oatrim, nutrim, and C-trim products

Cereal Chemistry

Volumn 85, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 701-705

  Kim, Sanghoon ^a   Inglett, George E ^a   Liu, Sean X ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR AGRICULTURAL UTILIZATION RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLOIDS; SIZE EXCLUSION CHROMATOGRAPHY;

ENHANCED FLUORESCENCE; ENZYMATIC METHODS; FLOW INJECTION ANALYSIS METHODS; GLUCAN CONTENT; GLUCANS; HYPOLIPIDEMIC; MEASUREMENTS OF; MOLECULAR-WEIGHT DISTRIBUTIONS; PLASMA LIPID; SOLUBLE FIBRES;

MOLECULAR WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 53049102475     PISSN: 00090352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/CCHEM-85-5-0701     Document Type: Article

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