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A single amino acid determines the toxicity of Ginkgo biloba extracts

Ginkgo biloba extracts are currently used for a wide range of health-related conditions. Some of the medical benefits of these extracts are controversial, but their lack of toxicity in humans is not in doubt. These extracts are, however, highly toxic to insects. Their active components (ginkgolides...

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Autores principales: Thompson, Andrew J., McGonigle, Ian, Duke, Rujee, Johnston, Graham A. R., Lummis, Sarah C. R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3336786/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22253475
http://dx.doi.org/10.1096/fj.11-192765