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Processing Effects on Protein Structure and Physicochemical Properties

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Prof. Dr. Vibeke Orlien Protein structures depend on their amino acid Department of Food Science, composition, whereas the functional properties depend on University of Copenhagen, the behavior of the protein in the given surroundings and Rolighedsvej 26, DK-1958 Frederiksberg, Denmark upon specific modification methods. Different processing [email protected] techniques result in different structural changes to proteins, thereby also affecting the overall food structure. Prof. Dr. Åsmund Rinnan The demand for proteins—especially plant-derived Department of Food Science, proteins—is rising, yet their techno-functional properties Faculty of Science, University of and understanding hereof need improvement. It is crucial Copenhagen, Rolighedsvej 26, 1958 Frederiksberg C, Denmark to evaluate the conformational changes of the protein molecule and explore the relationships between protein [email protected] structure and functional properties during processing by effective detection methods. This Special Issue aims to present the latest knowledge about and developments Deadline for manuscript within analytical methods for detecting and assessing submissions: 10 January 2022 protein structural changes by different modification/processing methods and the relationship with protein functionality. Both original articles and reviews are welcome.

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Prof. Dr. Arun K. Bhunia Foods (ISSN 2304-8158) is an open access and peer Department of Food Science, reviewed that publishes original articles, Department of Comparative critical reviews, case reports, and short communications on Pathobiology (Courtesy), Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, food science. Articles are released monthly online, with USA unlimited free access. Currently, Foods has been indexed by the Expanded (SCIE - ), PubMed, and . Our aim is to encourage scientists, researchers, and other food professionals to publish their experimental and theoretical results as much detail as possible. We therefore invite you to be one of our authors, and in doing so share your important research findings with the global food science community.

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