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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.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-004326
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectFields of Study
ReferencesNAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsoseed storage proteins; rapeseed; cruciferin
TranslationsSpanish: napina
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-004326",
  "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"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "napina"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/napin/"
}

Record 4,326 of 6,908 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.