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Zein is a class of prolamine protein found in maize (corn). It is usually manufactured as a powder from corn gluten meal. Zein is one of the best understood plant proteins. Pure zein is clear odorless tasteless hard water-insoluble and edible and it has a variety of industrial and food uses.

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