A new zearalenone biodegradation strategy using non-pathogenic Rhodococcus pyridinivorans K408 strain.

A new zearalenone biodegradation strategy using non-pathogenic Rhodococcus pyridinivorans K408 strain.

Zearalenone (hereafter referred to as ZEA) is a nonsteroidal estrogenic mycotoxin produced by several Fusarium spp. on cereal grains. ZEA is one of the most hazardous natural endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDC) which induces hyper estrogenic responses in mammals. This can result in reproductive dis...

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Main Authors: Rókus Kriszt, Csilla Krifaton, Sándor Szoboszlay, Mátyás Cserháti, Balázs Kriszt, József Kukolya, Arpád Czéh, Szilvia Fehér-Tóth, Lívia Török, Zsuzsanna Szőke, Krisztina J Kovács, Teréz Barna, Szilamér Ferenczi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3458049?pdf=render

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