Identification and Characterization of Carboxylesterases from Brachypodium distachyon Deacetylating Trichothecene Mycotoxins
Increasing frequencies of 3-acetyl-deoxynivalenol (3-ADON)-producing strains of Fusarium graminearum (3-ADON chemotype) have been reported in North America and Asia. 3-ADON is nearly nontoxic at the level of the ribosomal target and has to be deacetylated to cause inhibition of protein biosynthesis....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2015-12-01
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Series: | Toxins |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/8/1/6 |