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Ricinus communis

Known as: Ricinus sanguineus, Castor beans, castor bean 
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Stable genetic transformation of castor (Ricinus communis L.) via Agrobacterium tumefaciens-mediated gene transfer using embryo axes from mature seeds
A protocol for the transformation of castor embryo axes using the pCAMBIA vector 1304 in disarmed Agrobacterium tumefaciens… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Growth response of Ricinus communis L (castor oil) in spent lubricating oil polluted soil
The growth response of castor oil plant, Ricinus communis , in spent lubricating oil (SLO) was investigated using 1-6% w/w SLO… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Omni-Directional Mobility Using Active Split Offset Castors
An omni-directional mobility platform design concept using two active split offset castors (ASOC) and one or more conventional… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Sucrose uptake by cotyledons of Ricinus communis L.: Characteristics, mechanism, and regulation
Cotyledons of Ricinus communis take up externally supplied sucrose at a rate of up to 150 μmol/h/g fresh weight, which is very… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Solution structure of RicC3, a 2S albumin storage protein from Ricinus communis.
The three-dimensional structure in aqueous solution of recombinant (15)N labeled RicC3, a 2S albumin protein from the seeds of… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Recent studies of the enzymic synthesis of ricinoleic Acid by developing castor beans.
Oleate Delta(12)-hydroxylase activity was measured in extracts of developing castor bean seeds. Most of the hydroxylase activity… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Lectins from Abrus precatorius and Ricinus communis. I. Immunochemical relationships between toxins and agglutinins.
The quantitative precipitation reactions of rabbit anti-abrin and anti-ricin sera have been studied with the purified toxins… 
Highly Cited
1966
Highly Cited
1966
Fat metabolism in higher plants. 30. Enzymatic synthesis of ricinoleic acid by a microsomal preparation from developing Ricinus communis seeds.
Abstract A microsomal fraction from developing seeds of castor bean (Ricinus communis L.) catalyzes the hydroxylation of oleyl… 
Highly Cited
1957
Highly Cited
1957
The glyoxylate cycle as a stage in the conversion of fat to carbohydrate in castor beans.
Highly Cited
1956
Highly Cited
1956
The oxidative activity of particulate fractions from germinating castor beans.
Datta, S. P., Dent, C. E. & Harris, H. (1950). Science, 112, 621. Dawson, R. M. C. (1954). Biochim. biophys. Acta, 14, 374… 
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