The zein proteins of maize endosperm

Brian A. Larkins; Karl Pedersen; M. David Marks; Deborah R. Wilson

doi:10.1016/0968-0004(84)90297-4

The zein proteins of maize endosperm

Brian A. Larkins, Karl Pedersen, M. David Marks, Deborah R. Wilson

Plant and Microbial Biology

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Abstract

The storage protein in maize seed is composed of a group of alcohol-soluble polypeptides called zeins. These proteins are synthesized and deposited in the endosperm during seed development and are metabolized during seed germination.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	306-308
Number of pages	3
Journal	Trends in Biochemical Sciences
Volume	9
Issue number	7
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/0968-0004(84)90297-4
State	Published - Jul 1984

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