Organisms

Ribes

Also known as currant, ribes is a member of the family GROSSULARIACEAE. Oil extracted from the seeds contain GAMMA-LINOLENIC ACID.

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Abstract

Also known as currant, ribes is a member of the family GROSSULARIACEAE. Oil extracted from the seeds contain GAMMA-LINOLENIC ACID.

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  • Currants
  • Currant
  • Black Currant
  • Currant, Black
  • Gooseberry
  • Ribes nigrum
  • Black Currants
  • Currants, Black
  • Gooseberries

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20 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, anatomy & histology, chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, embryology, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, toxicity, ultrastructure, virology.

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2003

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  1. B01w.875w.800w.575w.912w.250w.859.937w.311w.500w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Ribes. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D031965. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D031965
  2. Ribes. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ribes
  3. Ribes. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q22691