Journal of Dairy Science
Volume 90, Issue 9 , Pages 4078-4083 , September 2007

Quantitative Measurement of Tetrahydromenaquinone-9 in Cheese Fermented by Propionibacteria

Received 24 December 2006 ,Accepted 3 May 2007.

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PII: S0022-0302(07)71865-9

doi: 10.3168/jds.2006-892

Journal of Dairy Science
Volume 90, Issue 9 , Pages 4078-4083 , September 2007

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