Abrin Toxicity and Bioavailability after Temperature and pH Treatment
Abrin, one of most potent toxins known to man, is derived from the rosary pea (jequirity pea), Abrus precatorius and is a potential bioterror weapon. The temperature and pH stability of abrin was evaluated with an in vitro cell free translation (CFT) assay, a Vero cell culture cytotoxicity assay, an...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-10-01
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Series: | Toxins |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/9/10/320 |