Gliadin
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-002888
Simple protein, one of the prolamines, derived from the gluten of wheat, rye, etc. May be separated into 4 discrete electrophoretic fractions. It is the toxic factor associated with celiac disease.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-002888 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Fields of Study |
| Synonyms | alpha-gliadin; gamma-gliadin |
| References | Medical Subject Headings 2014; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Cereal proteins; Gluten |
| Translations | Spanish: gliadina |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-002888",
"term": "Gliadin",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "Simple protein, one of the prolamines, derived from the gluten of wheat, rye, etc. May be separated into 4 discrete electrophoretic fractions. It is the toxic factor associated with celiac disease.",
"synonyms": [
"alpha-gliadin",
"gamma-gliadin"
],
"subject": "Fields of Study",
"see_also": [
"cereal proteins",
"gluten"
],
"references": [
"Medical Subject Headings 2014",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "gliadina"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/gliadin/"
}
Record 2,857 of 6,798 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.