Secondary metabolites from Penicillium roqueforti, a starter for the production of Gorgonzola cheese
The presence of mold in food, although necessary for production, can involve the presence of secondary metabolites, which are sometimes toxic. <em>Penicillium roqueforti</em> is a common saprophytic fungus but it is also the essential fungus used in the production of Roquefort cheese and...
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Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2014-09-01
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Series: | Italian Journal of Food Safety |
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Online Access: | http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/ijfs/article/view/2118 |