List of Abbreviations
In this guide
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Abbreviation |
Definition |
ACA |
Allium cepa agglutinin |
ADME |
Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism, and Excretion |
APA |
Allium porrum agglutinin |
ASA |
Allium sativum agglutinin |
BfR |
German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment |
BMEL |
Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture |
Con A |
Concanavalin A |
EC |
European Commission |
EFSA |
European Food Safety Authority |
ELISA |
Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay |
GI |
Gastrointestinal |
GNA |
Galanthus nivalis agglutin |
IgG |
Immunoglobulin G |
IgM |
Immunoglobulin M |
JRL |
Jacalin-related lectins |
LGA |
Lens culinaris agglutinin |
PHA |
Phytohemagglutinin |
PHA-E |
Phytohaemagglutinin-E |
PHA-L |
Phytohaemagglutinin-L |
PNA |
Peanut agglutinin |
PSA |
Pisum sativum agglutinin |
RIP-2 |
Type 2 ribosome-inactivating proteins |
SBA |
Soybean agglutinin |
WGA |
Wheat germ agglutinin |