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gliotoxin

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gliotoxin [¦glī·ō‚täk·sən]
(microbiology)
C13H14O4N2S2A heat-labile, bacteriostatic antibiotic produced by species ofTrichodermaandCliocladiumand byAspergillus fumigatus.
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78) Zinc administration is suggested as a logical therapy for this problem, since it both inhibits the production of gliotoxin in fungal cultures and offers significant protection against formed mycotoxins.
Immune defense and repair systems in biologic medicine: clinical ... by Jaffe, Russell / Townsend Letter
Amphotericine B enhances the synthesis and release of the immunosuppressive agent gliotoxin from the pulmonary pathogen Aspergillus fumigatus.
Preparation of anti-aspergillus fumigatus antibodies in egg laying ... by Chakhtoura, Marita; Rahal, Elias; Halas, Youssef; Sabbagh, Zeina Al-; Abdelnoor, Alexander M. / Journal of Applied Research
 
 
 
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