Definition of Swainsonine. Meaning of Swainsonine. Synonyms of Swainsonine

- Swainsonine is an indolizidine alkaloid. It is a potent inhibitor of Golgi alpha-mannosidase II, an immunomodulator, and a potential chemotherapy drug...
- North America for any plant that produces swainsonine, an alkaloid harmful to livestock. Worldwide, swainsonine is produced by a small number of species...
- that McCandless might have been poisoned by a toxic alkaloid called swainsonine, after eating sweet-vetch seeds (Hedysarum alpinum or Hedysarum mackenzii)...
- toxic and it can be hazardous to cattle; the toxicity is related to the swainsonine produced by its endophytes, and to bioac****ulation of selenium in the...
- produced as metabolites by fungi and bacteria. For instance, Slaframine and swainsonine were identified in the fungus Rhizoctonia leguminicola, while Castanospermine...
- are indolizidine, which are found in a variety of alkaloids such as swainsonine. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (2014). Nomenclature...
- of the Eskimo potato, which contained a poisonous alkaloid, possibly swainsonine (the toxic chemical in locoweed) or something similar. In addition to...
- most frequently implicated in livestock poisoning. The toxin is called swainsonine. Research suggests that the plant itself may not be toxic, but becomes...
- Solasodamine Solasodine Solasonine Solauricidine Solauricine Strychnine Swainsonine Tagetitoxin Tinyatoxin Tomatine Toxalbumin Abrin Ricin Tutin Invertebrate...
- such as those found in the United States containing the neurotoxin swainsonine, which causes "locoweed" poisoning in animals. Some astragalus species...