Article
ODAP levels in some Lathyrus species distributed on Burdur-Isparta provinces in Turkey
2010-12-01
Abstract excerpt
Lathyrus species are distributed in natural areas of Turkey and are cultivated for use in human and animal food. Plants and seeds of Lathyrus species contain a neurotoxic substance called [graphic removed] -N-oxalyl-L- [graphic removed] , [graphic removed] -diamino propanoic acid (ODAP). When consumed in large quantities, ODAP may cause a kind of paralysis known as lathyrism. In this note, ODAP levels were determi...
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- Literature Corpus work
- da07c7dc-ead4-51f4-a7b2-0879292b8153
- DOI
- 10.1007/s10722-010-9605-1
