Answer: zeins

AnswerCrossword Clue
zeinsZEIN, a maize protein
zeinssoft, yellow powder of simple proteins obtained from corn, used chiefly in the manufacture of textile fibers, plastics, and paper coatings
zeinssynthetic fiber produced from this protein
zeinsa protein from Indian corn that lacks lysine and tryptophan and is used especially in making textile fibers, plastics, printing inks, coatings, and adhesives and sizes