Degradation and binding studies on the Fusarium mycotoxins deoxynivalenol and zearalenone under cereal processing conditions

Chapter 1 describes deoxynivalenol and zearalenone mycotoxins as secondary metabolites of Fusarium fungi. Metabolism of Fusarium fungi is discussed in the light of deoxynivalenol and zearalenone biosynthesis. Consequences of the presence of toxic fungal metabolites in cereal products are highlighted...

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Main Author: Kowalczyk, Mateusz Jan
Published: University of Bristol 2010
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.685430