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In certain pans of India, muscular dystrophy is commonly found amongst the poor peof because they eat cheap pulse from the planrl
Q. In certain pans of India, muscular dystrophy is commonly found amongst the poor peof because they eat cheap pulse from the planrl
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BHU
BHU 2007
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A
Pisum safiuvm
B
Lathyrus sadvus
C
Cicer arietinum
D
Phaseolus mungo
Solution:
The seeds of khesari dal (Lathyrus sativus) contain a neurotoxin ie,
β
-oxalyl amino alanine
(
β
−
O
AA
)
which causes muscular distrophy and the disease is known as Lathyrism.