abstract The seeds of the Ricinus communis (Castor bean) plant are the source of the
economically important commodity castor oil. Castor seeds also contain the proteins ricin …

The seeds of the Ricinus communis (Castor bean) plant are the source of the economically
important commodity castor oil. Castor seeds also contain the proteins ricin and R …

To facilitate the analysis of castor (Ricinus communis L.) seed fractions and germplasm for
ricin content, we investigated the use of enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) …

The castor plant Ricinus communis L. is the source of castor oil which has numerous uses
and is a key chemical feedstock for an array of products from polymers to cosmetics …

Ricin is a protein toxin produced by the castor bean plant (Ricinus communis) together with
a related protein known as R. communis agglutinin (RCA120). Mass spectrometric (MS) …

One of the most limiting factors in the production and processing of castor (Ricinus
communis L.) is the presence of ricin and Ricinus communis agglutinin (RCA) in the …

The castor plant (Ricinus communis L.) is a euphorb, commonly grown for its high seed oil
content. The seed also contains a deadly toxin known as ricin (RCA60) and the less toxic …

The castor seed contains the toxin ricin, one of the most poisonous naturally occurring
toxins. The whole of the plant is poisonous, however the seeds are considered the major …

Castor oil is the only commercial source of ricinoleic acid and has numerous industrial
applications. Among the factors limiting domestic production of castor oil is the presence of …

Castor (Ricinus communis L.) is one of the oldest cultivated oil crops in the world. The
unique oil produced in castor seeds contains ricinoleic acid, an essential specialty product …