Journal of Dairy Science
Volume 91, Issue 4 , Pages 1282-1298 , April 2008

ADSA Foundation Scholar Award: Possibilities and Challenges of Exopolysaccharide-Producing Lactic Cultures in Dairy Foods

Received 27 July 2007 ,Accepted 7 December 2007.

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PII: S0022-0302(08)71256-6

doi: 10.3168/jds.2007-0558

Journal of Dairy Science
Volume 91, Issue 4 , Pages 1282-1298 , April 2008

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