napin
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-004326
Napin is a basic 2S albumin seed protein found in rapeseed (Brassica napus). It is a low molecular weight protein and is composed of two polypeptide chains that are held together by disulfide bonds. It is considered a food allergen.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-004326 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Fields of Study |
| References | NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | seed storage proteins; rapeseed; cruciferin |
| Translations | Spanish: napina |
Record as JSON
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"term": "napin",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "Napin is a basic 2S albumin seed protein found in rapeseed (Brassica napus). It is a low molecular weight protein and is composed of two polypeptide chains that are held together by disulfide bonds. It is considered a food allergen.",
"subject": "Fields of Study",
"see_also": [
"seed storage proteins",
"rapeseed",
"cruciferin"
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"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "napina"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/napin/"
}
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