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Definition of "glutenin" [glutenin]

  • The glutelin protein of wheat (noun)

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Use "glutenin" in a sentence
  • "The gliadin, a sort of plant gelatin, is the material which binds the flour particles together to form the dough, thus giving it tenacity and adhesiveness; and the glutenin is the material to which the gliadin adheres."
  • "I believe that glutenin and gliadin are actually the proteins and when mixed with water, they produce the gluten .."
  • "Gluten is broken up into two smaller categories of proteins: the prolamine (e.g., gliadin) and the dietary protein (e.g., glutenin)."