Milk lacking α-casein leads to permanent reduction in body size in mice.

The major physiological function of milk is the transport of amino acids, carbohydrates, lipids and minerals to mammalian offspring. Caseins, the major milk proteins, are secreted in the form of a micelle consisting of protein and calcium-phosphate.We have analysed the role of the milk protein α-cas...

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Main Authors: Andreas F Kolb, Reinhard C Huber, Simon G Lillico, Ailsa Carlisle, Claire J Robinson, Claire Neil, Linda Petrie, Dorte B Sorensen, I Anna S Olsson, C Bruce A Whitelaw
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0021775&type=printable
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