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T A McKeon¹, G Q Chen, J T Lin

¹Western Regional Research Center, USDA-ARS, Albany, CA 94710, USA. tmckeon@pw.usda.gov

Biochemical Society Transactions

|February 15, 2001

Abstract:

Castor oil is 90% ricinoleate (12-hydroxy-oleate) and has numerous industrial uses. Components of castor bean (Ricinus communis L.) pose serious problems to processors. We are evaluating two complementary approaches to providing a safe source of castor oil.

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