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Amino Acid Needs and Protein Scoring Patterns

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 February 2007

Peter J. Reeds
Peter J. Reeds
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USDA/ARS Children's Nutrition Research Center, Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, 1100 Bates Street, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
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Symposium on ‘Protein requirements’
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Proceedings of the Nutrition Society , Volume 49 , Issue 3 , October 1990 , pp. 489 - 497
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