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Descriptor English:   Ricin 
Descriptor Spanish:   Ricina 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Ricina 
Synonyms English:   Castor Bean Lectin
Lectin, Castor Bean
Lectin, 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 
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Record Number:   12686 
Unique Identifier:   D012276 

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