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Structural studies of starches with different water contents.
Biopolymers - 15 Aug 2002
Bogracheva T Y, Wang Y L, Wang T L, Hedley C L
Abstract excerpt
The proportion of double helices in starches from a series of pea [rb, rug4-b, rug3-a, and lam-c mutants, and the wild type (WT) parental line], potato and maize (normal and low amylose), and wheat (normal) lines, ranged from about 30-50% on a dry weight basis. In relatively dry starch powders, only about half of the double helices were in crystalline order, this proportion being higher for A-type than for B-type...
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