Zein as a structural protein in gluten-free systems: an overview
Zein, a class of alcohol-soluble prolamines in maize endosperm, is mainly composed of α-zein, β-zein, and γ-zein. It has been recognized as a structural protein for various gluten-free systems since it can form gluten-like viscoelastic network. The formation of viscoelastic zein network can make up...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Tsinghua University Press
2021-05-01
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| Series: | Food Science and Human Wellness |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213453021000276 |