Accepted Manuscript Title: Characterization of esterified cassava starch with long alkyl side chains and different substitution degrees Author: Sim´ on E. Barrios Giuseppe Giammanco Jes ´ us M. Contreras Estrella Laredo Francisco L ´ opez-Carrasquero PII: S0141-8130(13)00262-6 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/doi:10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2013.04.079 Reference: BIOMAC 3728 To appear in: International Journal of Biological Macromolecules Received date: 8-3-2013 Revised date: 24-4-2013 Accepted date: 27-4-2013 Please cite this article as: S.E. Barrios, G. Giammanco, J.M. Contreras, E. Laredo, F. L´ opez-Carrasquero, Characterization of esterified cassava starch with long alkyl side chains and different substitution degrees, International Journal of Biological Macromolecules (2013), http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2013.04.079 This is a PDF file of an unedited manuscript that has been accepted for publication. As a service to our customers we are providing this early version of the manuscript. The manuscript will undergo copyediting, typesetting, and review of the resulting proof before it is published in its final form. Please note that during the production process errors may be discovered which could affect the content, and all legal disclaimers that apply to the journal pertain.