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Definition
: 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.
/antag: consider also ANTITOXINS
Pharmacological Action
Chemical Warfare Agents
Other names
Lectin, Ricinus; Lectin, Castor Bean; Castor Bean Lectin; Toxin, Ricinus; Ricinus Lectin; B Chain, Ricin; A Chain, Ricin; Ricinus Toxin; Ricin I; Ricin D; Ricin B Chain; Ricin A Chain; RCA 60; RCA60
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CNL protein, Clitocybe nebularis
0
*Ricin.
Immunology. 2011 Dec;134(4):409-18
RiVax
0
*Vaccines
Ricin.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2006 Feb 14;103(7):2268-73
peptide P3
0
*Peptides
*Carrier Proteins
Ricin.
Biotechnol Lett 2003 Oct;25(19):1671-5
924-
RAC
0
*Ricin
*Antibodies, Monoclonal
Immunotoxins.
Methods Mol Biol 2001;166:277-94
DA7 immunotoxin
0
*Ricin
*Antibodies, Monoclonal
Immunotoxins.
Methods Mol Biol 2001;166:17-29
anti-
B4 blocked ricin immunoconjugate
0
*Ricin
*Immunoconjugates.
Clin Cancer Res 1998 Nov;4(11):2599-604
RFT5-
SMPT-
dgA immunotoxin
0
*Ricin
*Antibodies, Monoclonal
*Immunoconjugates.
Leukemia Lymphoma 1998 Aug;30(5-6):525-37
ricin A-
GnRH conjugate
0
*Ricin
*Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone.
Endocrinology 1994 Dec;135(6):2742-8
ZENECA ZD0490
158319-44-9
*Antibodies
*Ricin
Immunotoxins.
Cancer Res 1994 Sep 1;54(17):4684-90
peroxidase-
labelled Ricinus communis agglutinin
0
*Ricin
*Peroxidases
Castor Bean.
J Hirnforsch 1993;34(4):493-501
N901 MoAb-
blocked ricin conjugate
0
*Ricin
*Antibodies, Monoclonal
*Immunoconjugates
Immunotoxins.
Chest 1993 Apr;103(4 Suppl):436S-39S
Oncolysin B
0
*Ricin
*Antibodies, Monoclonal
*Immunoconjugates
Immunotoxins.
Oncology (Williston Park) 1992 Sep;6(9):94
proricin
0
*Protein Precursors
*Ricin
Castor Bean.
Bioconjug Chem 1992 Sep-Oct;3(5):375-81
CD4-
ricin A chain conjugate
0
*Ricin
*Antigens, CD4
Recombinant Proteins.
Bioconj Chem 1990;1(1):24
zolimomab aritox
141483-72-9
*Ricin
*Antibodies, Monoclonal
Immunotoxins
Graft vs Host Disease.
JAMA 1991;265(16):2041
T101 FAB fragment-
ricin A-
chain immunotoxin
0
*Ricin
*Immunoglobulin Fab Fragments
Immunotoxins.
Bone Marrow Transplant 1989;4(4):367
XomaZyme
0
*Antibodies, Monoclonal
*Ricin
Immunotoxins.
Transplantation Proc 1989;21(1 Pt 3):3004
staphylococcal protein A-
ricin A fusion protein, recombinant
0
*Recombinant Fusion Proteins
*Ricin
*Staphylococcal Protein A.
Gene 1988;68(2):315
wheat germ agglutinin-
ricin A-
chain conjugate
0
*Ricin
*Wheat Germ Agglutinins
Neurotoxins.
Brain Res 1986;377(2):221
preproricin
0
*Ricin
*Protein Precursors
Castor Bean.
Eur J Biochem 1985;148(2):265
epidermal growth factor-
ricin complex
0
*Epidermal Growth Factor
*Ricin.
Biochem Biophys Res Commun 1984;124(2):551
modeccin A-
chain-
ricin B-
chain hybrid toxin
0
*Ricin
*Ribosome Inactivating Proteins, Type 2
Toxins, Biological.
Biochim Biophys Acta 1983;761(3):296