Interactions in milk suggest a physiological role for β-lactoglobulin
J. M. Crowther, M. Broadhurst, T. M. Laue, G. B. Jameson, A. J. Hodgkinson, R. Dobson
The paper identifies interactions between β-lactoglobulin and immunoglobulins in ruminant milk, suggesting β-lactoglobulin protects immunoglobulins during digestion to facilitate their transfer from mother to offspring.
bioRxiv · Jun 19, 2019 · PreprintBiophysics