gliadin

[US]/'ɡlaɪədɪn/
[UK]/'ɡlaɪədɪn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. gluten protein

Example Sentences

The noncontinuous formic acid Polyacrylamide Gel Electrophoresis (APAGE) of wheat gliadin proteins was improved in bisacrylamide concentration,preparation of the gel and extraction method.

Real-world Examples

Gluten is an insoluble protein composite made up of two proteins named gliadin and glutenin.

Source: TED-Ed (video version)

When flour and water come together, two of the proteins in flour, gliadin and glutenin, unravel and combine to form long strands of gluten.

Source: Scishow Selected Series

But wheat flour contains two proteins -- gliadin and glutenin -- that can combine to form a delicate pie crust’s worst enemy: gluten .

Source: SciShow - Chemistry

These two proteins called gliadin and glutenin combine, creating gluten which helps to nourish the plants' embryos, and is a major component in giving the foods you eat that chewy goodness!

Source: Asap SCIENCE Selection

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