Chemicals and Drugs

Prolamins

A group of seed storage proteins restricted to the POACEAE family. They are rich in GLUTAMINE and PROLINE.

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Abstract

A group of seed storage proteins restricted to the POACEAE family. They are rich in GLUTAMINE and PROLINE.

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Synonyms

4 entry terms
  • Prolamin
  • Prolamin Protein, Plant
  • Avenin
  • Avenins

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Aspects Covered

29 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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Indexing Annotation

may appear in the literature as "prolamines"; do not confuse with the drug prolamine

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History Note

2009 (1978)

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Previous Indexing

  • Plant Proteins (1962-2008)

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  1. D12.776w.765w.433.500w
  2. D12.776w.765w.725.500w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Prolamins. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D055315. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D055315
  2. Prolamins. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prolamin
  3. Prolamins. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q424471