Isolation and characterization of a toxic protein from Canavalia ensiformis (jack bean) seeds, distinct from concanavalin A

Toxicon

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 1981, Pages 667-675

  Carlini, Celia R ^a   Guimarães, Jorge A ^a  

^a FLUMINENSE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANATOXIN; PROTEIN; TOXIN;

ADVERSE DRUG REACTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; CANAVALIA ENSIFORMIS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONVULSION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ANALYSIS; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG RESPONSE; DRUG TOXICITY; INTOXICATION; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MOUSE;

ANIMAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCANAVALIN A; FEMALE; LECTINS; MALE; MICE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PLANTS, TOXIC; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TOXINS;

EID: 0019840546     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0041-0101(81)90104-5     Document Type: Article

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