Aflatoxins and other mold toxins in livestock and poultry feeds.
1978
G T Edds, and
G W Meyerholz, and
B Abbitt
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D009183
Mycotoxins
Toxic compounds produced by FUNGI.
Fungal Toxins,Mycotoxin,Toxins, Fungal
D003313
Zea mays
A plant species of the family POACEAE. It is a tall grass grown for its EDIBLE GRAIN, corn, used as food and animal FODDER.
Corn,Indian Corn,Maize,Teosinte,Zea,Corn, Indian
D000348
Aflatoxins
Furano-furano-benzopyrans that are produced by ASPERGILLUS from STERIGMATOCYSTIN. They are structurally related to COUMARINS and easily oxidized to an epoxide form to become ALKYLATING AGENTS. Members of the group include AFLATOXIN B1; aflatoxin B2, aflatoxin G1, aflatoxin G2; AFLATOXIN M1; and aflatoxin M2.
Aflatoxin
D000818
Animals
Unicellular or multicellular, heterotrophic organisms, that have sensation and the power of voluntary movement. Under the older five kingdom paradigm, Animalia was one of the kingdoms. Under the modern three domain model, Animalia represents one of the many groups in the domain EUKARYOTA.
Animal,Metazoa,Animalia
D000821
Animal Feed
Foodstuff used especially for domestic and laboratory animals, or livestock.