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Mycotoxin vs Agaritine - What's the difference?

mycotoxin | agaritine |

As nouns the difference between mycotoxin and agaritine

is that mycotoxin is (biochemistry) any substance, produced by a mold or fungus, that is injurious to vertebrates upon ingestion, inhalation or skin contact while agaritine is an aromatic antiviral hydrazine-derived mycotoxin and carcinogen that occurs in mushroom species of the genus agaricus .

mycotoxin

English

(wikipedia mycotoxin)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (biochemistry) any substance, produced by a mold or fungus, that is injurious to vertebrates upon ingestion, inhalation or skin contact

    • Related terms

    * mycotoxic * mycotoxicity * mycotoxicology

    See also

    *aflatoxin *ochratoxin *patulin

    agaritine

    English

    Noun

    (-) (wikipedia agaritine)
  • An aromatic antiviral hydrazine-derived mycotoxin and carcinogen that occurs in mushroom species of the genus Agaricus .