Zein

Word ZEIN
Character 4
Hyphenation ze in
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Zein"

What do we mean by zein?

A prolamine protein derived from corn, used in the manufacture of various plastics, coatings, and lacquers. noun

A proteid obtained from maize, said to be allied to gluten. It has a yellowish color, and is soft, insipid, and elastic. It differs essentially from the gluten of wheat. Also zeine. noun

A nitrogenous substance of the nature of gluten, obtained from the seeds of Indian corn (Zea) as a soft, yellowish, amorphous substance. noun

A protein derived from corn / maize, having many industrial applications. noun

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The word "zein" in example sentences

The production of sifted meal by roller mills also removes two important types of proteins (globulins and glutelins), leaving zein which is a poorer source of protein. 1 Furthermore, enriched sifted meal is in general nutritionally less adequate than whole meal. ❋ Unknown (1984)

The main ingredient for the biodegradable toner will be hydrophobic protein such as zein and / or polysaccharide and also chitosan and cellulose. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The gene that produces gamma zein is normally shut off in corn. ❋ Unknown (2010)

One of the changed proteins in the GM corn was gamma zein, "a well-known allergenic protein." ❋ Unknown (2010)

It is heady, too, and strong: sheen, dah, tah, noon, reh, zein, sounds that brook no spill of liquid before their heat, threaten any lilting sibilance to vapour and smoke if it should come too near. ❋ Shweta_narayan (2009)

Chaya--zoll zein gesund und mazel fir ein hundert jahre! ❋ Marina Geigert (2008)

These authors carried out experiments similar to those of the paper just cited but using corn protein (zein) in place of gliadin. ❋ Walter H. Eddy (N/A)

The protein of corn, zein, for example, was shown to be incapable of supporting life. ❋ Unknown (N/A)

Animals fed on the zein mixture died in a few days but the inexplicable thing was that when the missing tryptophan was added to the diet the animals lived a little longer but finally declined and died. ❋ Walter H. Eddy (N/A)

Enteneyeren, die wol gebraten sind, Rothkohl mit feysem fleisch gekockt, alte Huner kleyn gehacket, Hanen Kammen, Swezerichen, Schaffe und Geisse-milch mit Reisz gekockt, auch Kalbs und Taubengehirn viel gegessen mit Nucis Muscati; und Reinischer Wein mesich getruncken; es is gewis wan ihr dieses vielmaal thut, ihr zold wieder kreftich und mechtich werden, und es werd sijner liebsten auch gar wol gevellich zein. ❋ A. Marsh (N/A)

Inviz zein is extracted using a patent-pending process developed by POET. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Co-products such as Inviz, POET's branded zein, open many new markets for producers today. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Evelyn Gordon explains that shver tzu zein a yid is the only possible explanation for the betrayal that European Jews handed Israel when they signed on to J Call's call for blaming Israel for the conflict in this part of the world. ❋ Unknown (2010)

In Europe a century ago, as Jews coped with constant, socially acceptable anti-Semitism, there was a refrain that echoed throughout the ghetto: shver tzu zein a yid (it's difficult to be a Jew). ❋ Unknown (2010)

In this study, the researchers applied the technique to zein, a protein found in maize. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"Electrospinning of zein prolamine shows an excellent outlook for its application in the stabilization of light sensitive added-value food components," wrote the researchers in the journal Food Hydrocolloids ❋ Unknown (2009)

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