Biochemistry: The Molecular Basis of Life
Biochemistry: The Molecular Basis of Life
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ISBN: 9780190209896
Author: Trudy McKee, James R. McKee
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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The protective effect of the oligosaccharide found in breast milk.

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Human breast milk contains a large group of oligosaccharides. Oligosaccharides are a group under the carbohydrate subdivision. Monosaccharide units ranging from two to nine are held together by glycosidic linkages in oligosaccharide.

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