Deoxynivalenol: A Major Player in the Multifaceted Response of Fusarium to Its Environment

The mycotoxin deoxynivalenol (DON), produced by several Fusarium spp., acts as a virulence factor and is essential for symptom development after initial wheat infection. Accumulating evidence shows that the production of this secondary metabolite can be triggered by diverse environmental and cellula...

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Main Authors: Kris Audenaert, Adriaan Vanheule, Monica Höfte, Geert Haesaert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-12-01
Series:Toxins
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/6/1/1