"Vicia faba" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A plant species of the genus VICIA, family FABACEAE. The edible beans are well known but they cause FAVISM in some individuals with GLUCOSEPHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE DEFICIENCY. This plant contains vicine, convicine, Vicia lectins, unknown seed protein, AAP2 transport protein, and Vicia faba DNA-binding protein 1.
| Descriptor ID |
D031307
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.650.940.800.575.912.250.401.968.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Vicia faba- Vicia faba
- Vicia fabas
- fabas, Vicia
- Fava Bean
- Bean, Fava
- Beans, Fava
- Fava Beans
- Bean, Faba
- Beans, Faba
- Faba Beans
- Faba Bean
- Horsebean
- Horsebeans
- Bean, Horse
- Beans, Horse
- Horse Bean
- Horse Beans
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| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Vicia faba" by people in Profiles.
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Microcystin-LR, a protein phosphatase inhibitor, induces alterations in mitotic chromatin and microtubule organization leading to the formation of micronuclei in Vicia faba. Ann Bot. 2012 Sep; 110(4):797-808.
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[Exploring the observation methods of photosynthetic responses to light and carbon dioxide]. Zhi Wu Sheng Li Yu Fen Zi Sheng Wu Xue Xue Bao. 2006 Dec; 32(6):691-6.