aflatoxin

As nouns the difference between patulin and aflatoxin

is that patulin is (organic compound) a mycotoxin, 2-hydroxy-3,7-dioxabicyclo[430]nona-5,9-dien-8-one , produced by fungi associated with rotting fruit while aflatoxin is (poison) any of a family of mycotoxins, produces by molds of the aspergillus genus, that can be toxic, carcinogenic, mutagenic or teratogenic; typically found as contaminants of animal food or peanuts.

As nouns the difference between aflatoxin and fumonisin

is that aflatoxin is (poison) any of a family of mycotoxins, produces by molds of the aspergillus genus, that can be toxic, carcinogenic, mutagenic or teratogenic; typically found as contaminants of animal food or peanuts while fumonisin is any of a class of neurotoxic, pneumotoxic and hepatotoxic mycotoxins derived from fungi of the genus fusarium .

As nouns the difference between aflatoxin and aflatoxicosis

is that aflatoxin is (poison) any of a family of mycotoxins, produces by molds of the aspergillus genus, that can be toxic, carcinogenic, mutagenic or teratogenic; typically found as contaminants of animal food or peanuts while aflatoxicosis is disease caused by aflatoxin.

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As a noun aflatoxin

is any of a family of mycotoxins, produces by molds of the Aspergillus genus, that can be toxic, carcinogenic, mutagenic or teratogenic; typically found as contaminants of animal food or peanuts.

As nouns the difference between aflatoxin and aflastatin

is that aflatoxin is any of a family of mycotoxins, produces by molds of the Aspergillus genus, that can be toxic, carcinogenic, mutagenic or teratogenic; typically found as contaminants of animal food or peanuts while aflastatin is a polyketide that inhibits the production of aflatoxin.