Organisms

Sambucus nigra

A plant species in the genus SAMBUCUS, known for the elderberry fruit. The plant is also a source of Sambucus nigra lectins and ribosome-inactivating protein.

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Abstract

A plant species in the genus SAMBUCUS, known for the elderberry fruit. The plant is also a source of Sambucus nigra lectins and ribosome-inactivating protein.

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Synonyms

12 entry terms
  • Black Elder
  • Black Elderberry
  • Elder, Black
  • Elder, European
  • Black Elderberries
  • Black Elders
  • Elderberries, Black
  • Elderberry, Black
  • Elders, Black
  • Elders, European
  • European Elder
  • European Elders

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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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History Note

2002; use SAMBUCUS RIBOSOME-INACTIVATING PROTEIN (NM) 1999-2001

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Previous Indexing

  • Protein Synthesis Inhibitors (1999-2001)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Sambucus nigra. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D027924. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D027924
  2. Sambucus nigra. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sambucus_nigra
  3. Sambucus nigra. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q22701