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Keynote paper presented at the International Leucaena Conference, 1‒3 November 2018, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Leucaena leucocephala is a nutritionally rich forage tree legume that contains a toxic non-protein amino acid, mimosine, from which ...
Chris S. McSweeney +6 more
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This study aimed to determine the mimosine level and examine the male reproductive toxicity effects of Leucaena leucocephala (LL) shoot tips plus young leaf extract.
Jaturon Burawat +4 more
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The extraction of mimosine from ipil-ipil (Leucaena leucocephala) by soaking in water [PDF]
The study aimed to find a cheap and practical method of extracting mimosine from Leucaena leucocephala, otherwise known as ipil-ipil in the Philippines. L.
Pascual, Felicitas +1 more
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Leucaena toxicity: a new perspective on the most widely used forage tree legume
The tree legume Leucaena leucocephala (leucaena) is a high quality ruminant feed, vitally important for livestock production in the tropics, despite the presence of mimosine in the leaves.
Michael J. Halliday +4 more
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Leucaena feeding systems in India
Keynote paper presented at the International Leucaena Conference, 1‒3 November 2018, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Since its introduction to India in 1976 Leucaena leucocephala ssp.
Nandini Nimbkar
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In silico design of mimosine containing peptides as new efficient chelators of aluminum
The design of new and efficient chelators that can remove aluminium(iii), a metal with increasing recognition as a potential toxic agent, from biological systems is an area of high therapeutic relevance.
Jon I. Mujika +3 more
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Mimosine induces apoptosis in the HL60 human tumor cell line
Mimosine, a plant amino acid not found in proteins, has been widely used as a synchronizing agent, blocking the progression of cell cycle on the G1/S phase border. The mechanism by which this block is achieved is still unclear.
RENO', Filippo +5 more
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Engineering Bacterial Competitiveness and Persistence in the Phytosphere
Several tactics exist to improve the survival of an introduced microorganism of interest in the plant environment. One, derived from studies on the Agrobacterium-plant interaction and the role of opines in this interaction, proposes to promote growth of ...
Michael A. Savka +3 more
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Breeding Leucaena for low-mimosine: Field evaluation of selections
A breeding program to select low-mimosine lines of leucaena has been in progress since 1970. Selections were evaluated in two field trials at Lansdown. Although the low-mimosine selections did indeed have lower mimosine than the control cultivars, their ...
Hutton, E.M., Bray, RA, Beattie, WM
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Lamtoro (Leucaena leucocephala) seed is one of the leguminosae which have high level of protein but it contains toxic compound such as mimosine and some anti nutritional compounds such as phitic acid and tannin.
A. Nursiwi +3 more
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