Abrin

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• Abrin — is a natural poison that is found in the seeds of a plant called the rosary pea or jequirity pea. Abrin is similar to ricin, a toxin that is found in the seeds of the castor oil plant. [cite journal |author=Dickers KJ, Bradberry SM, Rice P,… …   Wikipedia

• Abrin — Abrin a (Abrus precatorius) Strukturmodell nach PDB  …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Abrīn — Abrīn, s. Abrus …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

• abrin — Toxic lectin from seeds of Abrus precatorius that has a binding site for galactose and related residues in carbohydrate but, because it is monovalent, is not an agglutinin for erythrocytes …   Dictionary of molecular biology

• abrin — a·brin (āʹbrĭn) n. A poisonous protein found in the seeds of the rosary pea.   [New Latin Abrus, rosary pea genus (from Greek habros, graceful, delicate) + in.] * * * …   Universalium

• abrin — noun A toxin akin to ricin found in jequirity beans …   Wiktionary

• abrin — A phytotoxin from jequirity seeds or Indian liquorice, the red seeds (Abrus precatorius); used in ophthalmology. * * * (aґbrin) a powerful phytotoxin or toxalbumin, present in the seeds of Abrus precatorius (jequirity bean) and used in the… …   Medical dictionary

• Abrin — A|b|rin [nlat. Abrus precatorius = Paternostererbse (Bot.); ↑ in (3)], das; s: ein giftiges Lectin aus der Paternostererbse …   Universal-Lexikon

• abrin — ˈābrən, ˈa , (ˌ)brin; āˈbrin, aˈb noun ( s) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary abr (from New Latin Abrus, genus name of Abrus precatorius Indian licorice) + in : a toxic protein obtained from jequirity …   Useful english dictionary

• Abrus precatorius — Taxobox name = Jequirity image width = 250px regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Fabales familia = Fabaceae subfamilia = Faboideae tribus = Abreae genus = Abrus species = A. precatorius binomial = Abrus… …   Wikipedia