Physicochemical properties of starch obtained from Curcuma karnatakensis - A new botanical source for high amylose content

Curcuma karnatakensis, a member of Zingiberaceae, is endemic to the state of Karnataka, India. The structure and physicochemical properties of starch isolated from rhizomatous rootstocks of two samples - A and B were analyzed for the first time. Sample A contains 76.4 ± 0.3% of starch, of which 86.6...

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Main Authors: D.H. Tejavathi, B.S. Sujatha, C.S. Karigar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844020300141