Gliadin

Gliadin
Gliadin Gli"a*din, n. [Gr. ? glue: cf. F. gliadine.] (Chem.) Vegetable glue or gelatin; glutin. It is one of the constituents of wheat gluten, and is a tough, amorphous substance, which resembles animal glue or gelatin. [1913 Webster]

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  • Gliadin — Gliadīn (grch.), s. Kleber …   Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • Gliadin — Gliadin, s. Glutin …   Herders Conversations-Lexikon

  • gliadin — [glī′ə din] n. [Fr gliadine < MGr glia, glue (akin to Gr gloios: for base see CLAY) + d + Fr ine, IN1] any of a group of simple vegetable proteins found in gluten …   English World dictionary

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  • Gliadin — A protein found in wheat and some other grains, which is part of the wheat gluten. People with celiac disease, Crohn’s disease, and related conditions may be sensitive to gliadin in the diet. In these conditions, antibodies to gliadin can often… …   Medical dictionary

  • gliadin — noun Etymology: Italian gliadina, from Middle Greek glia Date: circa 1828 prolamin; especially one obtained by alcoholic extraction of gluten from wheat and rye …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • gliadin — Group of proline rich proteins found in cereal seeds constituting the major storage protein. Associate with glutenin to form gluten …   Dictionary of molecular biology

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