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MONELLIN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-01-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Nutritive Elements (Biological Sciences)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- monellin
1, record 1, English, monellin
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Éléments nutritifs (Sciences biologiques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- monelline
1, record 1, French, monelline
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Extrait édulcorant du fruit de Dioxoveophyllum cumminsii (serendipity berry), de nature peptique se composant de 91 acides aminés avec un groupement thiol participant à la saveur sucrée [...] 2, record 1, French, - monelline
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un nouvel édulcorant, la monelline, [...] moins calorique que le sucre et quinze fois plus sucré que l'aspartame [...[. 3, record 1, French, - monelline
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-10-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- monellin
1, record 2, English, monellin
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A two-chain, 94-residue protein found in the fruit of an African shrub, Dioscoreiphyllum cumminsii, and exibiting a sweetness 15 (superscript 5) times greater than that of sucrose on a molecular basis. 1, record 2, English, - monellin
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- monelline
1, record 2, French, monelline
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Protéine dimérique issue de la plante africaine Dioscorephyllum cumminisii qui possède un pouvoir sucrant 300 fois supérieur à celui de la saccharose, sans être cancérigène, ce qui fait d'elle un excellent édulcorant alimentaire. 1, record 2, French, - monelline
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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