Structural properties of casein micelles in milk
Milk is a complex liquid, which contains many different species, for example proteins, fat, minerals etc. It is the primary source of nutrition for young mammals before they are able to digest other types of food. The proteins can be divided into two groups: caseins and whey. Whey proteins are about 20 wt % of the total protein amount in milk, whereas the caseins corresponds 80 wt % of the total p
