Preventing the adulteration of food protein

Food Technology

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 46-50

  Moore, Jeffrey C ^a   Lipp, Markus ^a   Griffiths, James C ^a  

^a UNITED STATES PHARMACOPEIA   (United States)

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EID: 80051956329     PISSN: 00156639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
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