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DeCS
Descriptor
English
:
Ricin
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Ricina
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Ricina
Synonyms
English
:
A Chain, Ricin
B Chain, Ricin
Castor Bean Lectin
Lectin, Castor Bean
Lectin, Ricinus
RCA 60
RCA60
Ricin A Chain
Ricin B Chain
Ricin D
Ricin I
Ricinus Lectin
Ricinus Toxin
Toxin, Ricinus
Tree Number:
D08.811.277.450.430.700.750.666
D12.776.034.756
D12.776.503.499.937
D12.776.765.678.906.750
Definition
English
:
A protein phytotoxin from the seeds of
Ricinus
communis, the
castor oil
plant. It agglutinates cells, is proteolytic, and causes lethal
inflammation
and
hemorrhage
if taken internally.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
/antag: consider also
ANTITOXINS
Pharmacological Action:
Chemical Warfare Agents
History Note
English
:
78(64); was see under PLANT PROTEINS 1975-77
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AD
administration & dosage
AE
adverse effects
AG
agonists
AN
analysis
AI
antagonists & inhibitors
BI
biosynthesis
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CS
chemical synthesis
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
DF
deficiency
DE
drug effects
EC
economics
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PK
pharmacokinetics
PD
pharmacology
PO
poisoning
RE
radiation effects
ST
standards
SD
supply & distribution
TU
therapeutic use
TO
toxicity
UL
ultrastructure
UR
urine
Record Number:
12686
Unique Identifier:
D012276
Occurrence in VHL
:
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