Production, Characterisation and Testing of an Ovine Antitoxin against Ricin; Efficacy, Potency and Mechanisms of Action
Ricin is a type II ribosome-inactivating toxin that catalytically inactivates ribosomes ultimately leading to cell death. The toxicity of ricin along with the prevalence of castor beans (its natural source) has led to its increased notoriety and incidences of nefarious use. Despite these concerns, t...
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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/2072-6651/9/10/329 |