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glutenin

American  
[gloot-n-in] / ˈglut n ɪn /

noun

  1. a simple protein of cereal grains that imparts adhesive properties to flour.


Etymology

Origin of glutenin

First recorded in 1890–1900; gluten + -in 1

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The cultured meat and fat layers attached to the edible glutenin films could be stacked to form a 3D meat-like alternative protein.

From Science Daily • Jan. 29, 2024

Previous researchers showed that a plant-based film made of glutenin was a successful base to cultivate cow skeletal muscle cells.

From Science Daily • Jan. 29, 2024

In another test, mouse cells that produce fat tissues were deposited onto flat glutenin films.

From Science Daily • Jan. 29, 2024

Because the glutenin material base supported the growth of both textured animal muscle and fat layers, the researchers say it could be used in an approach for more realistic cultivated meat products.

From Science Daily • Jan. 29, 2024

If the gluten is of poor quality, or deficient in either gliadin or glutenin, the dough mass fails to properly expand because the gas is not all retained.

From Human Foods and Their Nutritive Value by Snyder, Harry

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