Concept information
Preferred term
Vicia faba
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Bean, Faba
- Bean, Fava
- Bean, Horse
- Beans, Faba
- Beans, Fava
- Beans, Horse
- Faba Bean
- Faba Beans
- Fava Bean
- Fava Beans
- Horse Bean
- Horsebean
- Horse Beans
- Horsebeans
Scope note
- A plant species of the genus VICIA, family FABACEAE. The edible beans are well known but they cause FAVISM in some individuals with GLUCOSEPHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE DEFICIENCY. This plant contains vicine, convicine, Vicia lectins, unknown seed protein, AAP2 transport protein, and Vicia faba DNA-binding protein 1.
History note
- 2003
In other languages
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Finnish
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Vicia faba
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Swedish
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Fababönor
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D031307
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