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Legumin

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Legumin 

a reserve protein of the globulin group, contained in the seeds of leguminous plants. Legumin from the cotyledons of pea plants has been very thoroughly studied. Legumin and another reserve protein, vicilin, are stored in the aleurone grains of these plants.



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Another important finding by researchers is that the double mutant rrrbrb pea line had the most profound reduction in the constituent legumin.
 
 
 
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