Description
Aflatoxin G1 is one type of aflatoxins occuring in nature. It is produced by molds, such as Aspergillus flavus and Aspergillus parasiticus. Aflatoxins are hepatogenic, teratogenic, imunosuppressive, and carcinogenic fungal metabolites found in feeds, nuts, wine-grapes, spices, and other grain crops[1][2].
References
[1]. Sarma UP, et al. Aflatoxins: Implications on Health. Indian J Clin Biochem. 2017 Jun;32(2):124-133.
[2]. Karaaslan M, et al. Aflatoxins B1, B2, G1, and G2 contamination in ground red peppers commercialized in Sanliurfa, Turkey. Environ Monit Assess. 2015 Apr;187(4):184.
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