The Comparative Genomics of Tammar Wallaby and Cape Fur Seal Lactation Models to Examine Function of Milk Proteins

Milk Proteins

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 55-79

  Sharp, Julie A ^a   Digby, Matthew ^a   Lefevre, Christophe ^a,b   Mailer, Sonia ^a   Khalil, Elie ^a   Topcic, Denijal ^a   Auguste, Aurelie ^a   Kwek, Joly ^a   Brennan, Amelia J ^a   Familari, Mary ^a   Nicholas, Kevin R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-374039-7.00002-7     Document Type: Chapter

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