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ochratoxin A

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ochratoxin A [¦äk·rə¦täk·sən ′ā]
(biochemistry)
C20H18ClNO6A toxic metabolite fromAspergillus ochraceus; a crystalline compound which exhibits green fluorescence; melting point is 169°C; inhibits phosphorylase and mitochondrial respiration in rat liver.


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Others have found that trace levels of ochratoxin A in pork and poultry samples were likely to pose insignificant risks to consumers (Guillamont et al.
What do we feed to food-production animals? A review of animal feed ... by Sapkota, Amy R.; Lefferts, Lisa Y.; McKenzie, Shawn; Walker, Polly / Environmental Health Perspectives
nbsp;and ochratoxin A, has been associated with liver and kidney tumors in animals and people, Redd said.
Mixing--and separating--mold and myth: experts say it's hard to find ... by Bowers, Barbara / Best's Review
The United Kingdom and other European countries are considering the need for establishing regulatory limits for ochratoxin A in food and for the use of appropriate sampling procedures.
Software for sampling cereal products for mycotoxins by Emerging Food R&D Report
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