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Prolamins

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Definition: A group of seed storage proteins restricted to the POACEAE family. They are rich in GLUTAMINE and PROLINE.  may appear in the literature as "prolamines"; do not confuse with the drug prolamine   
Examples Glutens; Zein 		Other names Avenin; Prolamin Protein, Plant; Avenins

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