Hordein is a prolamin glycoprotein, present in barley and some other cereals, together with gliadin and other glycoproteins (such as glutelins) coming under the general name of gluten. Some people are sensitive to hordein due to disorders such as celiac disease or gluten intolerance. Along with gliadin (the prolamin gluten found in wheat), hordein...
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• (n.) A peculiar starchy matter contained in barley. It is complex mixture.
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Hor'de·in noun [ Latin
hordeum barley.]
(Chemistry) A peculiar starchy matter contained in barley. It is a complex mixture. [ R.]
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a simple protein of the prolamin class, found in barley grain.
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