Detection of Aflatoxins in Peanut Oils Marketed in Peshawar, Pakistan Using Thin Layer Chromatography
Background: Aflatoxins (AFs) are natural toxins produced by fungus belonging to genus Aspergillus. These toxins are the secondary metabolites, which may cause teratogenic, mutagenic, and carcinogenic effects due to contamination of food. Peanut is an economically important crop, grown in many parts...
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Language: | English |
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Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences
2021-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Food Quality and Hazards Control |
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Online Access: | http://jfqhc.ssu.ac.ir/article-1-849-en.html |