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Phoradendron

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Definition: A plant genus in the family VISCACEAE, order Santalales, subclass Rosidae. Members contain phoratoxin and oleanane TRITERPENES.  X ref MISTLETOE, AMERICAN: several mistletoe terms are available, check text and MeSH; coord with specific PLANT STRUCTURES term if pertinent; for use in therapy coord IM with PHYTOTHERAPY (IM) + disease/drug ther (IM) + PLANT PREPARATION or its indentat   
See Also Loranthaceae 		Other names leucarpums, Viscum; leucarpums, Phoradendron; leucarpum, Viscum; leucarpum, Phoradendron; Viscum leucarpums; Phoradendrons; Phoradendron leucarpums; American Mistletoe; Viscum leucarpum; Phoradendron leucarpum; Mistletoe, American
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
ligatoxin A protein, Phoradendron liga  84930-56-3 Phoratoxin, 6-L-serine-18-L-leucine-19-L-threonine-21-L-threonine-25-L-threonine-28-L-serine-38-L-serine-39-L-threonine  *Plant Proteins Phoradendron. Acta Pharm Suec 1982;19(4):285

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