Ricin (/ˈraɪsɪn/ RY-sin) is a lectin (a carbohydrate-binding protein) and a highly potent toxin produced in the seeds of the castor oil plant, Ricinus...
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The 2003 ricin letters were two ricin-laden letters found on two occasions between October and November 2003. One letter was mailed to the White House...
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and film roles, including The Walking Dead, but is best known for sending ricin-laced letters to U.S. President Barack Obama and New York City mayor Michael...
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This is a list of incidents involving the poison ricin. The incidents are predominantly attempts to use the poison for attacks, rather than accidents...
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"Canadian woman accused of mailing ricin to Trump, Valley officials indicted". wric.com. "Pascale Ferrier: White House ricin package suspect in court". BBC...
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Pankisi Gorge crisis (section The ricin crisis)
preparing ricin and other chemical weapons. Colin Powell and others trumpeted the arrests as proof of the threat posed by the Zarqawi-Chechen-Pankisi ricin network...
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a London street via a micro-engineered pellet that might have contained ricin. Contemporary newspaper accounts reported that he had been stabbed in the...
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On April 15, 2013, an envelope that preliminarily tested positive for ricin, a highly toxic protein, was intercepted at the US Capitol's off-site mail...
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that is rich in triglycerides, mainly ricinolein. The seed also contains ricin, a highly potent water-soluble toxin, which is also present in lower concentrations...
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hidden pneumatic mechanism which injects a small poisonous pellet containing ricin. It has a hollowed stalk in which the pellet neatly sits. Such an umbrella...
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The Wood Green ricin plot was an alleged bioterrorism plot to attack the London Underground with ricin poison. The Metropolitan Police Service arrested...
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bark, seeds, leaves, and roots. It belongs to toxalbumins, along with ricin and abrin. These toxins are categorized as ribosome-inactivating proteins...
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Über Ricin, ein giftiges Ferment aus den Samen von Ricinus comm. L. und einigen anderen Euphorbiaceen, which is a description of the isolation of ricin, a...
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"Envelope tests positive for ricin at Washington mail facility". CNN. Retrieved April 27, 2013. "Dutschke arrested in ricin case". WTVA. April 27, 2013...
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home and killed two of her children, and to poisoning her husband with ricin with the intention of causing his death. The case was sensational, and covered...
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ricin, which Jesse hides in a cigarette. Later on, when Gus is meeting with members of the cartel, Jesse considers spiking Gus' coffee with the ricin...
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discovers that the ricin cigarette, which he kept handy to poison Gus, is missing and concludes that Brock somehow ingested the ricin. Jesse confronts a...
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when given to mice intravenously (approximately 3.86 times more toxic than ricin, being 2.7 micrograms per kilogram). The median toxic dose for humans ranges...
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Croton gratissimus and Ricinus communis. Typical toxalbumins are abrin and ricin.[self-published source?] Ingestion of seed containing toxalbumins is not...
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eventually kill him and replace him with Jesse. He gives Jesse homemade ricin with which to poison Gus, but Jesse never goes through with it. Walt shows...
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Combo's killers work for Gus Fring. Jesse tells Walt and asks him to make ricin to exact revenge. Although Walt appears troubled by the gang's use of children...
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materialize. In 2008, the term was used by Terry Terriff, who presented the 2003 ricin letters as a potential example, but stated that he was not entirely sure...
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invasion of Afghanistan 2001 Alleged Prague connection 2001 Iraq Resolution 2002 Wood Green ricin plot 2003 Colin Powell's UN presentation 2003 v t e...
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to the poisons ricin and abrin. After feeding them with small but increasing dosages of ricin he ascertained that they had become "ricin-proof". Ehrlich...
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or fugu poison), heroin, Korean bindweed, bactal, and castor-oil seeds (ricin). Massive amounts of blood were drained from some prisoners in order to...
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and diarrhea from the ricin poisoning, accidentally shooting Yu before dying. A guilt-ridden Skylark discards one of the ricin strips the next morning...
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Mobile weapon labs Saddam–al-Qaeda conspiracy theory Anthrax claims Prague Ricin claims Oil as a possible rationale Issues American imperialism Bush Doctrine...
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