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A Comparative Review of the Cell Biology, Biochemistry, and Genetics of Lactose Synthesis

Lactose is the primary carbohydrate in the milk of most mammals and is unique in that it is only synthesized by epithelial cells in the mammary glands. Lactose is also essential for the development and nutrition of infants. Across species, the concentration of lactose in milk holds a strong positive...

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Autores principales: Sadovnikova, Anna, Garcia, Sergio C., Hovey, Russell C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8236053/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34125364
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10911-021-09490-7