Synthesis of Mono- and Di-Glucosides of Zearalenone and α-/β-Zearalenol by Recombinant Barley Glucosyltransferase HvUGT14077
Zearalenone (ZEN) is an estrogenic mycotoxin occurring in Fusarium-infected cereals. Glucosylation is an important plant defense mechanism and generally reduces the acute toxicity of mycotoxins to humans and animals. Toxicological information about ZEN-glucosides is limited due to the unavailability...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-02-01
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Series: | Toxins |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/9/2/58 |