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    GlossaryAbrin

    highly toxic protein from rosary pea seeds causing cell death

    Abrin is a highly toxic protein found in the seeds of the rosary pea (Abrus precatorius). It inhibits protein synthesis in cells, leading to cell death, and can be fatal if ingested, inhaled, or injected even in small amounts.

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