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Journal of Food Biochemistry, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.Oilseeds native to sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA) represent a nutritionally and economically significant yet underutilized resource for enhancing food and nutrition security. This review synthesizes current knowledge on the nutritional composition, bioactive constituents, and processing technologies associated with indigenous SSA oilseeds, highlighting their
Isaac Amoah +11 more
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Chemical Composition of Abrus precatorius L. Seeds
European Journal of Medicinal Plants, 2019 Aims: A. precatorius seed powder is traditionally used in Ayurveda, Siddha and Unani medicine. The objective of present work is to describe the oil, starch, protein, polyphenol and mineral composition of A. precatorius seeds. Methodology: Legumes from A. precatorius were collected, and seeds were manually separated.
Chakradhari, Suryakant +4 more
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Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management, 2005 The antidiabetic effect of chloroform-methanol extract of Abrus precatorious seed, was studied in alloxan diabetic rabbits. The effect was compared to that of chlorpropamide - a known antidiabetic drug in the class of sulphonylurea and a control group ...
CC Monago, EO Alumanah
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Abrus concavelus Li and Wang 2006
, 2008 Abrus concavelus Li and Wang, 2006 Figs. 44–49, 76 Abrus concavelus Li and Wang, 2006: 841, figs. 8–13. Body proportions and coloration as in generic description.
Dai, Wu, Zhang, Yalin
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Extraction of tannin from Abrus precetorius seed in leather processing: An eco-friendly approach
Green Technologies and SustainabilityRetanning is a significant process in leather manufacturing to improve physicomechanical properties based on the desired characteristics of the final leather. To ensure a sustainable environment, an eco-friendly tanning agent is used in retanning process
Md. Abul Hashem +4 more
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content, and antioxidants during acclimatization of Abrus precatorius to ex vitro conditions
, 2013 An efficient, rapid, and reproducible plant regeneration protocol was successfully developed for Abrus precatorius L. using mature nodal explants excised from a 5-year-old field grown plant.
I. M. Aref, M. Anis, S. Perveen
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Elucidation of the anticancer property of Abrus agglutinin in oral cancer cell lines [PDF]
, 2013 Abrus agglutinin, a ribosome inhibiting protein II (RIP II) family lectin, is a heterotetrameric glycoprotein of molecular weight 134 kDa which is composed of two A chains (N-glycosidase activity on 60S eukaryotic ribosome) and two B chains (galactose ...
Panda , Himadri Tanaya
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A new isoflavone glycoside from Abrus cantoniensis
, 2019 A new isoflavone glycoside named as 8-O-methylrelusin-7-O-β-D-apifuranosyl-(1→2)-β-D-glucopyranoside (1), together with two known compounds, 8-O-methylrelusin-7-O-β-D-glucopyranoside (2) and isobiflorin (3), were isolated from Abrus cantoniensis.
Wan-Ling Chen (493413) +7 more
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A New Triterpenoid Saponin from Abrus precatorius Linn
Molecules, 2011 A new triterpenoid saponin, 3-O-β-D-glucopyranosyl-(1→2)-β-D-glucopyranosyl subprogenin D (1), together with six known triterpenoids: subprogenin D (2), abrusgenic acid (3), triptotriterpenic acid B (4), abruslactone A (5), abrusogenin (6) and abrusoside
Si Zhang +5 more
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Properties for Sourcing Nigerian Larvicidal Plants
Molecules, 2014 Aedes aegypti is the primary vector of chikungunya, yellow and dengue fevers. Dengue fever is the major cause of child morbidity and hospitalisation in some Asian and African countries, while yellow fever is prevalent in Nigeria.
Adeleke Clement Adebajo +2 more
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