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Phytic acid: How far have we come?

Author(s) -

Muhammad Ali,

Nawaz Shuja Malik,

Zahoor Muhammad,

Ishtiaq Qadri

Publication year - 2010

Publication title -

african journal of biotechnology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

ISSN - 1684-5315

DOI - 10.5897/ajb10.045

Subject(s) - phytic acid , phytase , pyrophosphate , current (fluid) , harm , chemistry , biochemistry , political science , physics , enzyme , law , thermodynamics

Phytic acid is a major storage form of phosphorous. Obvious reasons are there to favor its reduced concentration in organisms. However, certain justifications can also be settled, in order to support its increased natural concentration. In both cases, there are questions to be answered to favor one side while alleviating the harm of neglecting the other. This article reviews our current state of understanding of phytic acid - focusing on the topics of current and future interests in the field.

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