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Latex

Latex

a viscous fluid exuded from the cut surfaces of the leaves and stems of certain plants, such as the dandelion or the rubber tree.

a rubber made from such plant sap.


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Enzyme to dissolve latex

except the latex is vulcanized

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by mith
Sun Aug 31, 2008 6:27 pm
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Enzyme to dissolve latex
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Enzyme to dissolve latex

I am a ruuber tapper in Malaysia. I used to see a kind of snail like to suck the latex that oozes out from the rubber tree. May be this kind of snail can produce one type of enzyme that can dissolve the latex that taken by it. If this is the answer then we can ectract ...

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by chongkwisang
Sun Aug 31, 2008 10:54 am
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Enzyme to dissolve latex
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Views: 513

Re: Staphyltect test mechanism

... to previous post: the mechanism described by Canalon is often enhanced by linking IgG antibodies onto the surface of some kind of particles, e.g. latex beads. This allows one "antibody bead" to bind together much more antigen (and thus pathogens), and while doing that also other such ...

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by biohazard
Tue Jan 22, 2008 7:48 am
 
Forum: Microbiology
Topic: Staphyltect test mechanism
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Views: 928

not well read is he?

... a medicated shampoo, such as Head & Shoulders Intense Therapy. Avoid contact with others to minimize chance of spreading the condition. 6. Use latex gloves if your hands are infected, and do not touch uninfected skin with your bare hands. Use Zim’s Advanced Wound Care gel (http://www.bizrate.com/) ...

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by Sabrina
Thu Jan 11, 2007 10:23 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: The Fiber Disease
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The Fiber Disease

... a medicated shampoo, such as Head & Shoulders Intense Therapy. Avoid contact with others to minimize chance of spreading the condition. 6. Use latex gloves if your hands are infected, and do not touch uninfected skin with your bare hands. Use Zim’s Advanced Wound Care gel (http://www.bizrate.com/) ...

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by J Jill
Mon Jan 08, 2007 1:42 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: The Fiber Disease
Replies: 7403
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