Variations in morphology and composition of barley endosperm cell walls

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture

Volumn 88, Issue 13, 2008, Pages 2388-2399

  Lazaridou, Athina ^a   Chornick, Tricia ^b   Izydorczyk, Marta S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b GRAIN RESEARCH LABORATORY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Amino acids; Barley endosperm cell walls; Diferulic acid; Hardness; Microscopy; Polysaccharides

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; HORDEUM;

EID: 55549093794     PISSN: 00225142     EISSN: 10970010     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jsfa.3361     Document Type: Article

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