Biodegradation of ochratoxin A for food and feed decontamination

Ochratoxin A (OTA) is one of the most important mycotoxins that is found in food and feed products. It has proven toxic properties, being primarily known for its nephrotoxicity and carcinogenicity to certain animal species. OTA is produced by several species of Aspergillus and Penicillium that can b...

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Main Author: Abrunhosa, Luís (author)
Other Authors: Paterson, R. R. M. (author), Venâncio, Armando (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2010
Subjects:
Ochratoxin A
Biodegradation
Detoxification
Decontamination
Science & Technology
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/16794
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/16794

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http://hdl.handle.net/1822/16794

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