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hordein
[ hawr-dee-in ]
noun
Biochemistry.
- a simple protein of the prolamin class, found in barley grain.
hordein
/ ˈɔː徱ːɪ /
noun
- a simple protein, rich in proline, that occurs in barley
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51Թ History and Origins
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of hordein1
C19: from French ǰéԱ, from Latin hordeum barley + French -ine -in
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Similar proteins called secalin and hordein are found in barley and rye.
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It is gluten, as well as hordein and secalin, the homologous protein components of barley and rye.
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Hydroxyphenylethyl amine, found in ergot, and hordein, found in barley, are examples.
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Examples of these proteins may be seen in the gliadin of wheat, zein of corn, and hordein of barley.
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