Toxalbumin / lectin
Two-chain plant protein (A-chain catalytic, B-chain lectin) that depurinates a specific adenine in 28S rRNA, inactivating the 60S ribosomal subunit. Abrin and ricin are the medico-legally important examples.
Two-chain plant protein (A-chain catalytic, B-chain lectin) that depurinates a specific adenine in 28S rRNA, inactivating the 60S ribosomal subunit. Abrin and ricin are the medico-legally important examples.
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