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The principal part of anything as distinguished from its subordinate parts, as in the main part of an instrument. An individual, an organization, or an entity given legal recognition, such as a corporation or "body corporate." A compilation of laws known as a "body of laws."

BODY. A person.
2. In practice, when the sheriff returns cepi corpus to a capias, the plaintiff may obtain a rule, before special bail has been entered, to bring in the body and this must be done either by committing the defendant or entering special bail. See Dead Body.

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Caption: Figure 1: Total phenolic content (TPC) (a), total flavonoid content (TFC) (b), ferric reducing antioxidant power (FRAP) (c), and 2,2-azinobis(3-ethylbenzothiazoline)-6-sulfonic acid (ABTS) free-radical scavenging potential (d) of aqueous extracts and PRFs of Ganoderma lucidum mycelium and fruiting body.

Phenolic Rich Fractions from Mycelium and Fruiting Body of Ganoderma lucidum Inhibit Bacterial Pathogens Mediated by Generation of Reactive Oxygen Species and Protein Leakage and Modulate Hypoxic Stress in HEK 293 Cell Line

unicolor fruiting body showed the presence of water (50%), water-insoluble (1 [right arrow] 3)-[alpha]-D-glucan (23.1%), and the remaining part composed of other structural ingredients of cell wall.

(1 [right arrow] 3)-[alpha]-D-Glucan from Fruiting Body and Mycelium of Cerrena unicolor (Bull.) Murrill: Structural Characterization and Use as a Novel Inducer of Mutanase

The maximum number of fruiting body (164.33) was recorded on T3 and was significantly different from the control in the first flush.

Effect of substrates on the yield, yield attribute and dietary values of oyster mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus) in the pastoral regions of northern Ethiopia

Nutrient composition and functional activity of different stages in the fruiting body development of Philippine paddy straw mushroom, Volvariella volvacea (Bull.:Fr.) Sing.

Dynamic changes in the mineral composition within the fruiting body of Volvariella volvacea bull ex Fr. singer from the Philippines

It was found that not all instances of fungal fruiting body presence were accompanied by an increase of localized MC in the area.

Exterior decay of wood--plastic composite boards: characterization and magnetic resonance imaging

Lo, H.C., Tu, S.T., Lin, K.C., Lin, S.C., 2004, The anti-hyperglycemic activity of the fruiting body of Cordyceps in diabetic rats induced by nicotinamide and streptozotocin.

Synergistic property of cordycepin in cultivated Cordyceps militaris-mediated apoptosis in human leukemia cells

The fruiting body, which is equivalent to the mushrooms produced by other fungi species, is up to 10m long, 80cm wide and weighs half a tonne.

20-yr-old 'huge' fungus discovered in China

(1995), the addition of casamino acids and inositol is important for the formation of the fruiting body of A.

Nutritional requirements for growth of Agaricus brasiliensis/Requerimentos nutricionais para o crescimento micelial de Agaricus brasiliensis

Nature of product Triterpenes (%) Polysaccharide (%) A(fruiting body extract) 1.36 4.48 B(fruiting body extract) 2.36 5.32 C(fruiting body extract) 1.88 15.70 D(fruiting body extract) 1.06 10.97 E(fruiting body extract) 0.44 7.51 F(fruiting body extract) 1.78 6.18 G(fruiting body extract) 1.44 13.30 H(fruiting body extract) 0.50 15.80 I(fruiting body extract) 7.82 7.66 J(fruiting body powder) 0.46 1.10 K(mycelium powder) Undetectable 12.78 Note: These data were obtained in one laboratory using the same equipment and method for each sample.

Safety, quality control and regulational aspects relating to mushroom nutriceuticals

strains to new residues requires knowledge of the cultivation process and the chemical composition of both substrate and fruiting body, more so as new formulations with wood and agroindustrial waste from the Amazon region are considered.

Mineral composition of raw material, substrate and fruiting bodies of Pleurotus ostreatus in culture/Composicion mineral de la materia prima, el substrato y los cuerpos de fructuficacion de Pleurotus ostreatus/Composicao mineral da materia prima, do substrato e dos corpos de frutificacao de Pleurotus ostreatus

It originates from the fruiting body of the quinoa plant that is native to the South American Andes region.

A colour bursts with red quinoa

The researchers compared not only these three species, but also wild versus cultivated fungi and three different botanical parts: the whole fruiting body, the pileus (cap) and the stipe (stalk).