Starch: References & Edit History
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Article title updated for style. | Nov 12, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Production and Properties of Starch: Current Research. | Aug 14, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: PNAS - Starch as a major integrator in the regulation of plant growth. | Jan 10, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: IOPscience - IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering - Extraction and Characterization of Starch from Microalgae and Comparison with Commercial Corn Starch (PDF). | Nov 29, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Frontiers - Frontiers in Plant Science - The future of starch bioengineering: GM microorganisms or GM plants? | Oct 16, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: npj Science of Food - The fine structure of starch: a review. | May 16, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: npj Science of Food - The fine structure of starch: a review. | Jan 07, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews - Modification of Starch: A Review of Various Techniques. | Nov 11, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Royal Society of Chemistry Publishing - The untold story of starch as a catalyst for organic reactions. | Sep 18, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: CAMEO Chemicals - Starch. | Jun 01, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Verywell Health - Starch From Food: Which Types are Good and Bad? | Apr 02, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: WebMD - Foods High in Starch. | Feb 23, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign - Starch. | Oct 20, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Academia - Starch: An Overview (PDF). | May 13, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: npj Science of Food - The fine structure of starch: a review. | Mar 14, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Chemistry LibreTexts - Starch and Cellulose. | Sep 20, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: Polymer Properties Database - Modified Starch and Starch-based Plastics. | Mar 14, 2021 | ||
| Media added. | May 05, 2020 | ||
| Added cross-references throughout. | May 05, 2020 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | Mar 14, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: BBC Bitesize - What is starch? | Mar 08, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubChem - Starch, Acetate. | May 23, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: London South Bank University - Water Structure and Science - Starch. | May 23, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: Polymer Science Learning Center - Starch. | May 23, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: International Starch Institute - Starch. | May 23, 2016 | ||
| Added a photo of wheat starch granules stained with iodine. | Aug 27, 2009 | ||
| Added new Web site: Polymer Science Learning Center - Starch. | Dec 30, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: The Virtual Chembook of Elmhurst College - Starch - Iodine. | Dec 30, 2008 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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