pro·la·mine or pro·la·min (pr  l -m n, -m n )n. Any of a class of simple proteins found in the seeds of wheat, rye, and other grains that are insoluble in water and neutral salt solutions but are soluble in dilute acids and alkalis. |
prolamine
a globular protein, e.g. zein in maize grain.
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