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Functional Properties of Dioscorin, a Soluble Viscous Protein from Japanese Yam (Dioscorea opposita Thunb.) Tuber Mucilage Tororo

  • Takeshi Nagai EMAIL logo and Toshio Nagashima
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Zeitschrift für Naturforschung C
From the journal Zeitschrift für Naturforschung C Volume 61 Issue 11-12

Published Online: 2014-6-2
Published in Print: 2006-12-1

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https://doi.org/10.1515/znc-2006-11-1204
Keywords for this article
Japanese Yam Tuber Mucilage; Viscous Protein; Functional Property
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  2. Identification and Quantitation of Usnic Acid from the Lichen Usnea Species of Anatolia and Antimicrobial Activity
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  5. Spasmolytic Action of the Methanol Extract and Isojuripidine from Solanum asterophorum Mart. (Solanaceae) Leaves in Guinea-Pig Ileum
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  7. Transformations of Steroid Esters by Fusarium culmorum
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