Occurrence, Toxicity, and Analysis of Major Mycotoxins in Food

Mycotoxins are toxic secondary metabolites produced by certain filamentous fungi (molds). These low molecular weight compounds (usually less than 1000 Daltons) are naturally occurring and practically unavoidable. They can enter our food chain either directly from plant-based food components contamin...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ahmad Alshannaq, Jae-Hyuk Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-06-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/14/6/632