Definition of Aleurone. Meaning of Aleurone. Synonyms of Aleurone

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Definition of Aleurone

Aleurone
Aleurone A*leu"rone, n. [Gr. ? flour.] (Bot.) An albuminoid substance which occurs in minute grains (``protein granules') in maturing seeds and tubers; -- supposed to be a modification of protoplasm.

Meaning of Aleurone from wikipedia

- Aleurone (from Gr**** aleuron, flour) is a protein found in protein granules of maturing seeds and tubers.[clarification needed] The term also describes...
- a major commercial crop, with many cultivars. 'Azure', a six-row, blue-aleurone malting barley released in 1982, it was high-yielding with strong straw...
- vegetable Manchurian, etc. in Indian Chinese cuisine Manchurian, a blue aleurone malting barley variety Manchurians (disambiguation) Manchuria (disambiguation)...
- of cereal grain surrounding the endosperm. It consists of the combined aleurone and pericarp. Corn (maize) bran also includes the pedicel (tip cap). Along...
- aleurone is the outer layer of endosperm cells, present in all small grains and retained in many dicots with transient endosperm. The cereal aleurone...
- tissue. The endosperm is surrounded by the aleurone layer (peripheral endosperm), filled with proteinaceous aleurone grains. Originally, by analogy with the...
- Rice seed aleurone layer showing GUSPlus expression...
- 1093/mp/ssr081. PMID 21980143. Swanson SJ, Bethke PC, Jones RL (May 1998). "Barley aleurone cells contain two types of vacuoles. Characterization Of lytic organelles...
- lipids present in high amounts in the bran layer (e.g. pericarp, testa and aleurone layers) of wheat and rye (0.1–0.3% of dry weight). Rye bread, including...
- authors also looked at how NO and GA effects the vacuolation process of aleurone cells that allow the movement of nutrients to be digested. A NO mutant...