
Ricin | Chemical Emergencies | CDC - Centers for Disease Control …
2024年9月6日 · Ricin is a poison found naturally in castor beans. If castor beans are chewed and swallowed, the ricin that comes out can cause injury. Ricin can be made from the waste …
Ricin - Wikipedia
Ricin is a toxalbumin and was first described by Peter Hermann Stillmark, the founder of lectinology. Ricin is chemically similar to robin. Ricin is classified as a type 2 ribosome …
Ricin | Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention | Britannica
2025年3月11日 · ricin, toxic protein (toxalbumin) occurring in the beanlike seeds of the castor-oil plant (Ricinus communis). Ricin, discovered in 1888 by German scientist Peter Hermann …
6 Foods High in Lectins and Why to Avoid Them - WebMD
2024年10月20日 · Some sources of lectins are considered seriously poisonous. Castor beans, for example, contain a potent lectin poison called ricin. Damage to the Digestive System. Certain …
Ricin Toxicity - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
2023年7月17日 · Ricin is a naturally occurring carbohydrate-binding protein produced in the seeds of ricinus communis, the plant that produces castor oil. It is toxic when inhaled, ingested, or …
Ricin poisoning: A review on contamination source, diagnosis, …
2021年5月1日 · Ricin, a toxic glycoprotein derived from the castor bean plant, is one of the most potent poisons known in the world. Ricin intoxication is a fatal and uncommon medical …
Ricin - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
Ricin is a type 2 ribosome-inactivating protein (RIP) composed of A- and B-polypeptide chains covalently linked via a single interchain disulfide bond (S S). Ricin gains cellular entry through …
Ricin: an ancient toxicant, but still an evergreen - PMC
Ricin, the toxic principle of castor seeds (Ricinus communis L.) was first described in 1888 by Stillmark at the University of Dorpat (now Tartu, Estonia), an important centre of pharmacology …
Ricin: Chemistry, Sources, Exposures, Toxicology and Medical …
2009年12月15日 · Request PDF | Ricin: Chemistry, Sources, Exposures, Toxicology and Medical Aspects | The chapter covers the origins of ricin toxin, which is present in the seeds of the …
Abrin and Ricin: Understanding Their Toxicity, Diagnosis
2021年1月1日 · Abrin and ricin are plant toxins derived respectively from castor beans (Ricinus communis L.) and rosary peas (Abrus precatorius L.). They belong to the group of type 2 …