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Table II.

Mean concentration of whey protein fractions in Maiwa yak milk.

Total protein (TP) (g·L−1) α-La (g·L−1) β-LgA (g·L−1) β-LgB (g·L−1) SA (g·L−1) α-La-/TP (%) β-Lg(A+B)/TP (%) BSA/TP (%)
Individual Maiwa yak milk, n = 24
Mean 52.50 0.72 0.74 5.49 1.49 1.37 11.87 2.84
SD 0.30 0.39 0.26 1.44 1.23 0.75 3.05 2.35
Min 46.20 0.22 0.30 3.08 0.23 0.42 6.44 0.44
Max 58.40 1.68 1.32 8.89 3.07 3.20 19.44 5.85
Bovine milk*
Mean 34.20 1.24 3.30 0.41 3.70 9.80 1.20
*

References to bovine milk: Walstra et al. [13].