Fast thin-layer chromatography systems for fumonisin isolation and identification.
1991
T Ackermann
Makor Chemicals, Jerusalem, Israel.
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MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D009183
Mycotoxins
Toxic compounds produced by FUNGI.
Fungal Toxins,Mycotoxin,Toxins, Fungal
D002274
Carcinogens, Environmental
Carcinogenic substances that are found in the environment.
Environmental Carcinogens
D002855
Chromatography, Thin Layer
Chromatography on thin layers of adsorbents rather than in columns. The adsorbent can be alumina, silica gel, silicates, charcoals, or cellulose. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed)
A group of MYCOTOXINS found in CORN contaminated with FUSARIUM fungus. They are chains of about 20 carbons with acidic ester, acetylamino and sometimes other substituents. They inhibit ceramide synthetase conversion of SPHINGOLIPIDS to CERAMIDES.