A rapid, convenient TLC method is described for detection of cyclochlorotine, a carcinogen produced by the commonly found storage mold Penicillium islandicum Sopp. This method has also led to the isolation of a new toxic metabolite, simatoxin.
A rapid, convenient TLC method is described for detection of cyclochlorotine, a carcinogen produced by the commonly found storage mold Penicillium islandicum Sopp. This method has also led to the isolation of a new toxic metabolite, simatoxin.