Some Physical Properties of Protein Moiety of Alkali-Extracted Tea Polysaccharide Conjugates Were Shielded by Its Polysaccharide
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Results and Discussion
2.1. Coomassie Brilliant Blue Dye Detection of the Protein Portion of TPC-A
2.2. UV-Vis Spectrum Analysis of TPC-A Aqueous Solution
2.3. Zeta Potentials and Stability of TPC-A Aqueous Solution as a Function of pH
2.4. Stability of TPC-A and EGCG Aqueous Mixtures
2.5. Stability of Medium-Chain Triglyceride (MCT) Emulsion Stabilized with TPC-A
2.6. Water Vapor Sorption Properties
3. Materials and Methods
3.1. Materials and Reagents
4. Conclusions
Acknowledgments
Author Contributions
Conflicts of Interest
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Chen, X.; Song, W.; Zhao, J.; Zhang, Z.; Zhang, Y. Some Physical Properties of Protein Moiety of Alkali-Extracted Tea Polysaccharide Conjugates Were Shielded by Its Polysaccharide. Molecules 2017, 22, 914. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules22060914
Chen X, Song W, Zhao J, Zhang Z, Zhang Y. Some Physical Properties of Protein Moiety of Alkali-Extracted Tea Polysaccharide Conjugates Were Shielded by Its Polysaccharide. Molecules. 2017; 22(6):914. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules22060914
Chicago/Turabian StyleChen, **aoqiang, Wei Song, ** Zhao, Zhifa Zhang, and Yuntian Zhang. 2017. "Some Physical Properties of Protein Moiety of Alkali-Extracted Tea Polysaccharide Conjugates Were Shielded by Its Polysaccharide" Molecules 22, no. 6: 914. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules22060914