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Functional Properties of Food Macromolecules

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Dilute Solution Viscometry of Food Biopolymers: structural properties of High Solids Biopolymer Systems and Functional Properties of Protein--Polysaccharide Mixtures.
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Dilute Solution Viscometry Of Food Biopolymers. Water and Food Macromolecules. Gelation of Globular Proteins. Gelation of Polysaccharides. Structural properties of High Solids Biopolymer Systems. Functional Properties of Protein--Polysaccharide Mixtures. High Pressure Effects on Biopolymers. Emulsions and Foams. Index

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