glutelins
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Glutelin — Glutelins are soluble in dilute acids or bases, detergents, chaotropic or reducing agents. They are generally prolamin like proteins in certain grass seeds. glutenin is the most common glutelin as it is found in wheat and is responsible from some … Wikipedia
Triticeae glutens — are seed storage proteins found in mature seeds of grass tribe Triticeae . Seed glutens of non Triticeae plants have varieties of similar properties, but none singly can perform on a par with those of the Triticeae taxa, particularly the triticum … Wikipedia
Gluten immunochemistry — The immunochemistry of Triticeae glutens is important in several inflammatory diseases. It can be subdivided into innate responses (direct stimulation of immune system), class II mediated presentation (HLA DQ), class I meditiated stimulation of… … Wikipedia
Wheat allergy — Wheat allergy, also known as wheat hypersensitivity is most commonly a food allergy, but can also be a respiratory or contact allergy resulting from occupational exposure. Like all allergies wheat allergy involves IgE and mast cell response.… … Wikipedia
protein — proteinaceous /proh tee nay sheuhs, tee i nay /, proteinic, proteinous, adj. /proh teen, tee in/, n. 1. Biochem. any of numerous, highly varied organic molecules constituting a large portion of the mass of every life form and necessary in the… … Universalium
Gluten sensitivity — (GS) encompasses a collection of medical conditions in which gluten has an adverse effect. For individuals with gluten sensitive enteropathy, removal of gluten generally results in the restoration of villus architecturecite journal | author =… … Wikipedia
gluten — Protein rich fraction from cereal grains, especially wheat. When hydrated forms a sticky mass responsible for the mechanical properties of bread dough. Glutelins and gliadin form a substantial component … Dictionary of molecular biology
prolamin — /proh lam in, proh leuh min/, n. Biochem. any of the class of simple proteins, as gliadin, hordein, or zein, found in grains, soluble in dilute acids, alkalis, and alcohols, and insoluble in water, neutral salt solutions, and absolute alcohol.… … Universalium
Protein — A large molecule composed of one or more chains of amino acids in a specific order determined by the base sequence of nucleotides in the DNA coding for the protein. Proteins are required for the structure, function, and regulation of the body s… … Medical dictionary
