Journal of Dairy Science
Volume 91, Issue 3 , Pages 928-938 , March 2008

Proteolytic Pattern, Antigenicity, and Serum Immunoglobulin E Binding of β-Lactoglobulin Hydrolysates Obtained by Pepsin and High-Pressure Treatments

  • R. Chicón

      Affiliations

    • Instituto de Fermentaciones Industriales, Consejo Superior de Investigaciónes Científicas, Madrid, Spain
  • ,
  • R. López-Fandiño

      Affiliations

    • Instituto de Fermentaciones Industriales, Consejo Superior de Investigaciónes Científicas, Madrid, Spain
  • ,
  • E. Alonso

      Affiliations

    • Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón, Madrid, Spain
  • ,
  • J. Belloque

      Affiliations

    • Instituto de Fermentaciones Industriales, Consejo Superior de Investigaciónes Científicas, Madrid, Spain
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author.

Received 31 August 2007 ,Accepted 8 November 2007.

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doi: 10.3168/jds.2007-0657

Journal of Dairy Science
Volume 91, Issue 3 , Pages 928-938 , March 2008