Lactose or milk oligosaccharide: which is significant among mammals?

Anim Front. 2023 Jun 14;13(3):14-23. doi: 10.1093/af/vfad017. eCollection 2023 Jun.

¹ Department of Food and Life Science, Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Obihiro, Hokkaido 080-8555, Japan.
² Graduate School of Biostudies, Kyoto University, Kyoto 606-8502, Japan.
³ Research Center for Global Agromedicine, Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Obihiro, Hokkaido 080-8555, Japan.

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Keywords: colonic bifidobacteria; lactose; lysozyme; milk oligosaccharides; small intestinal lactase; α-lactalbumin.