The mixture is an excellent material for coatings, according to Parris, because the zein portion resists grease, and the fatty acids repel water. |
Examples of these proteins may be seen in the gliadin of wheat, zein of corn, and hordein of barley. |
The corn zein, wheat gliadin and the hordein of barley are, for instance, prolamins. |
In the past, synthetic plasticizers have been used to improve the mechanical properties of films made from commercial zein. |
Unlike other corn proteins, which are water soluble, zein repels water, making it an ideal coating material. |
When he beheld her, she pleased him and he turned to zein ul Asnam and said to him. |