glutenin

[gloot-n-in]

glutenin Definition

a protein found in wheat and other cereals, forming gluten when mixed with gliadin.

Using glutenin: Examples

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  • Example

    Glutenin and gliadin are the two main proteins that make up gluten.

  • Example

    Glutenin is responsible for the elasticity of dough in bread-making.

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Summary: glutenin in Brief

The term 'glutenin' [gloot-n-in] refers to a protein found in wheat and other cereals that forms gluten when mixed with gliadin. Glutenin is responsible for the elasticity of dough in bread-making.

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