Maize Endosperm Protein Extraction and Analysis
Authors: Xinze Chen,
Dongsheng Yao and
Rentao Song,
date: 07/20/2013,
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[Abstract] Alcohol-solubility is the most characteristic feature of the zein proteins, the major storage protein in maize. Using sodium borate buffer system with added reducing agent, total proteins are isolated, and zein proteins are separated from non-zein proteins. The extraction effect is intuitive on a SDS-PAGE isolation system. In addition, a simple ...