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The Size Distribution Among Starch Granules in Wheat Endosperm
Author(s) -
Evers A. D.
Publication year - 1973
Publication title -
starch ‐ stärke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.62
H-Index - 82
eISSN - 1521-379X
pISSN - 0038-9056
DOI - 10.1002/star.19730250905
Subject(s) - endosperm , starch , wheat starch , food science , chemistry , botany , biology
Starch granules of less than 10 μm in diameter have been separated from a sample of Cappelle Desprez wheat by a micro‐sieving technique. These smaller granules were found to contribute some 30% of the total weight of the starch.