Definition of Prolamine in English :

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Prolamine

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Noun

1. prolamine

a simple protein found in plants

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Prolamine

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noun
any of a group of simple plant proteins, including gliadin, hordein, and zein

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Prolamine

see synonyms of prolamine
noun
any of a class of proteins found esp. in the seeds of cereals, insoluble in water and absolute alcohol, but soluble in 70% alcohol
: also ˈprolamin (proʊˈlæmɪn ; prōlamˈin; ˈproʊləmɪn ; prōˈləmin)

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Prolamine

see synonyms of prolamine
n.
Any of a class of simple proteins soluble in alcohol and usually having a high proline and glutamine content, found in the grains of cereal crops such as wheat, rye, barley, corn, and rice.

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