Abrin is an extremely toxic toxalbumin found in the seeds of the rosary pea (or jequirity pea), Abrus precatorius. It has a median lethal dose of 0.7 micrograms...
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percussion instruments, and which are toxic because of the presence of abrin. Ingestion of a single seed, well chewed, can be fatal to both adults and...
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Ground glass (section Abrin)
plant (Abrus precatorius). The seeds contain the extremely toxic lectin abrin, whose toxicity is over 30 times that of ricin. These seeds have been used...
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offspring of a male mouse immunised against abrin and an untreated female mouse were not immune to abrin. He concluded that the foetus was supplied with...
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Solauricine Strychnine Swainsonine Tagetitoxin Tinyatoxin Tomatine Toxalbumin Abrin Ricin Tutin Invertebrate toxins Vertebrate toxins note: some toxins are...
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disulfide bond. In terms of structure, ricin closely resembles abrin-a, an isomer of abrin. The quaternary structure of ricin is a globular, glycosylated...
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Ehrlich showed that antibodies form against the plant toxins ricin and abrin, and proposed that these antibodies are responsible for immunity. Ehrlich...
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Irin, Iran (redirect from Abrin, Iran)
Irin (Persian: ايرين, also Romanized as Īrīn; also known as Abrīn and Īrman) is a village in Chichaklu Rural District, in the Ahmadabad-e Mostowfi District...
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Solauricine Strychnine Swainsonine Tagetitoxin Tinyatoxin Tomatine Toxalbumin Abrin Ricin Tutin Invertebrate toxins Vertebrate toxins note: some toxins are...
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isolated from seeds of the castor oil plant and comprises two protein domains. Abrin from the jequirity pea is similar: One domain is a lectin that binds cell...
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al-Baitar). The Latin botanical Abrus is the parent of the chemical name Abrin; see abrine @ CNRTL.fr. The Arabic لبلاب lablāb means any kind of climbing...
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Abraham, AK (1975). "On the mechanism of protein-synthesis inhibition by abrin and ricin. Inhibition of the GTP-hydrolysis site on the 60-S ribosomal subunit"...
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(e.g. trichosanthin and luffin) and type II (e.g. ricin, agglutinin, and abrin) ribosome inactivating proteins (RIPs). All these toxins are structurally...
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dart frog) human, sub-cutaneous injection 2–7 μg/kg (estimated) 0.000002 Abrin (from rosary pea) mice, intravenously human, inhalation human, oral 0.7 μg/kg...
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and is now working on the creation of the chemical weapon loaded with abrin by delivering to his former roommate the rosary pea seeds to complete the...
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is very similar to other RIPs, showing the most resemblance to ricin and abrin. Some birds have immunity to the poison and enjoy the berries, especially...
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against a foreign body. Ehrlich accustomed mice to the poisons ricin and abrin. After feeding them with small but increasing dosages of ricin he ascertained...
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Solauricine Strychnine Swainsonine Tagetitoxin Tinyatoxin Tomatine Toxalbumin Abrin Ricin Tutin Invertebrate toxins Vertebrate toxins note: some toxins are...
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Toxin Source of toxin (military symbol) Abrin Rosary pea (Abrus precatorius) Botulinum toxins (A through G) Clostridium botulinum bacteria or spores,...
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human and animal health, to plant health, or to animal and plant products". Abrin Botulinum neurotoxins* Clostridium perfringens epsilon toxin Conotoxins...
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