Date: 26 November 2013
Secondary metabolites, 3D structure: Trivial name – Astepyrone metabolite 2
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Species: A. terreusSystematic name: 6H-Furo[2,3-b]pyran-6-one, 2,3,3a,7a-tetrahydro-2-hydroxy-4-methoxy-3-methylMolecular formulae: C9H12O5Molecular weight: 200Chemical abstracts number: 86925-92-0Selected references: Hassan, M. M.; Elshafei, A. M.; Elzainy, T. A. (Lab. Microb. Chem., Natl. Res. Cent., Cairo, Egypt). Egypt. J. Bot., Volume Date 1980, 23(2), 123-6 (English) 1982.
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Aflatoxicosis – advertisement for a sports drink in China, supposed to remove aflatoxin.
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Aflatoxicosis – Kenya, 1982- 20 cases of aflatoxicosis described and 12 deaths. Aflatoxin was detectable at 3.2-12mg/kg in food samples.
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