A pectin-based formulation protects milk fat globule membranes in stored human milk
Justin E. Silpe, Hyesoo Kim, Anjali ShahLyng, Yi-Ting Tsai, Kelsey E. Johnson, Bum Jin Kim, Carolyn M. Slupsky, Ameer Y. Taha, David Charles Dallas, Itay Budin, Bonnie L. Bassler
A pectin-based formulation preserves milk fat globule membranes in stored human milk, reducing lipase-driven degradation and maintaining sensory quality.
bioRxiv · Jul 14, 2026 · PreprintBiochemistry