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Structural characterization and formation mechanism of zein-propylene glycol alginate binary complex induced by

Cuixia Sun1, Shuai Chen1, Lei Dai1

  • 1Beijing Advanced Innovation Center for Food Nutrition and Human Health, Beijing Laboratory for Food Quality and Safety, Beijing Key Laboratory of Functional Food from Plant Resources, College of Food Science & Nutritional Engineering, China Agricultural University, 100083, China.

Food Research International (Ottawa, Ont.)
|September 11, 2017
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Keywords:
Calcium ionsInduction mechanismPropylene glycol alginateStructureZein

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