gliotoxin


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gliotoxin

[¦glī·ō‚täk·sən]
(microbiology)
C13H14O4N2S2 A heat-labile, bacteriostatic antibiotic produced by species of Trichoderma and Cliocladium and by Aspergillus fumigatus.
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The 40 Species of Mold and 10 Mycotoxins They Produce Aflatoxin Gliotoxin Ochratoxin Sterigmatocystin Species Acremonium sp.
Better Detection and Treatment for Mold Exposure: Improving Outcomes for Patients
Gliotoxin and fumagillin: Benzene: ethyl acetate (70:30, v/v).
Impact of Enzymes and Toxins Potentiality of Four Aspergillus Species to Cause Aspergillosis
Toninello, "Gliotoxin induces [Mg.sup.2+] efflux from intact brain mitochondria," Neurochemistry International, vol.
The Involvement of [Mg.sup.2+] in Regulation of Cellular and Mitochondrial Functions
Induction of mutagenesis by gamma irradiation can also increase the ability of Trichoderma species to produce antibiotics and phenolic compounds such as trichodermine, gliotoxin and viridian (Haggag and Mohamed, 2002).
Enhancing the Biocontrol Efficiency of Trichoderma harzianum JF419706 through Cell Wall Degrading Enzyme Production
Cellular targeting of the apoptosis-inducing compound gliotoxin to fibrotic rat livers.
Anti-fibrotic effect of thymoquinone on hepatic stellate cells
Kim, "Polymer functionalized single walled carbon nanotubes mediated drug delivery of gliotoxin in cancer cells," Journal of Biomedical Nanotechnology, vol.
A review on characterizations and biocompatibility of functionalized carbon nanotubes in drug delivery design
Kidd, "Tuberculostatic activity of blood and urine from animals given gliotoxin.," Journal of Immunology, vol.
Cellular factors targeting APCs to modulate adaptive T cell immunity
However, the apparent recoveries of some additional analytes (such as gliotoxin, chaetoglobosin A, and chaetomin) were unexpectedly low, which indicates that any findings concerning a specific matrix or analyte should not be overgeneralized.
Cooccurrence of mycotoxins in maize and poultry feeds from Brazil by liquid chromatography/tandem mass spectrometry
Di Pietro A, Lorito M, Hayes CK, Broadway RM, Harman GE (1993) Endochitinase from Gliocladium virens: Isolation, characterization and synergistic antifungal activity in combination with gliotoxin. Phytopathology 83: 308-313.
[beta]-N-acetylglucosaminidase production by Lecanicillium (Verticillium) lecanii ATCC 26854 by solid-state fermentation utilizing shrimp shell/Produccion de [beta]-N-acetilglucosaminidasa de Lecanicillium (Verticillium) lecanii ATCC 26854 por cultivo solido fermentado utilizando caparazon de camaron/ Producao de [beta]-N-acetilglucosaminidasa ...
The effective antifungal compounds produced by this fungus were identified as gliovirin and gliotoxin, but no further purification and dose response of these compounds were done in the study.
Potential utilization of plant and fungal extracts for wood protection
The effect of gliotoxin and patulin on human T cell function.
Occurrence, toxicological aspects, analytical methods and control of patulin in food/Ocorrencia, aspectos toxicologicos, metodos analiticos e controle da patulina em alimentos
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 hens and their protective efficacy in BALB/c mice
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