Ricin
Synonyms
A Chain, Ricin
B Chain, Ricin
Castor Bean Lectin
Lectin, Castor Bean
Lectin, Ricinus
RCA 60
RCA60
Ricin A Chain
Ricin B Chain
Ricin D
Ricin I
Ricins
Ricinus Lectin
Ricinus Toxin
Toxin, Ricinus
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.