Date: 26 November 2013
Secondary metabolites, structure diagram: Trivial name – tryptoquivaline L
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Species: A. fumigatusSystematic name: Spiro[furan-2(5H),9′-[9H]imidazo[1,2-a]indole]-3′,5(2’H)-dione, 1′,3,4,9’a-tetrahydro-1′-hydroxy-2′,2′-dimethyl-4-(4-oxo-3(4H)-quinazolinyl)-, (2S,4S,9’aS)-Molecular formulae: C23H20N4O5Molecular weight: 432Chemical abstracts number: 69483-20-1Selected references: Yamazaki, Mikio; Fujimoto, Haruhiro; Maebayashi, Yukio; Okuyama, Emi (Res. Inst. Chemobiodyn., Chiba Univ., Chiba, Japan). Tennen Yuki Kagobutsu Toronkai Koen Yoshishu, 21st, 14-21. Hokkaido Daigaku Nogakubu: Sapporo, Japan. (Japanese) 1978.
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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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Light microscopical appearance of hepatic tissue in outbreak of aflatoxicosis showing centrilobular collapse with reticular condensation (Reticulin).
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