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ste·rig·ma·to·cys·tin (stə-rig″mə-to-sisґtin) a mycotoxin produced by Aspergillus versicolor, which sometimes contaminates corn; it is hepatotoxic and carcinogenic.Medical dictionary. 2011.
Sterigmatocystin — is a poison of the type dermatoxin, from the fungi genus Aspergillus . It appears on crusts of cheese with mold.Health riskThe IARC classification of sterigmatocystin is group 2B, which means it is possibly carcinogenic to humans. In practice,… … Wikipedia
Sterigmatocystin 8-O-methyltransferase — In enzymology, a sterigmatocystin 8 O methyltransferase (EC number|2.1.1.110) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction:S adenosyl L methionine + sterigmatocystin ightleftharpoons S adenosyl L homocysteine + 8 O methylsterigmatocystinThus … Wikipedia
Demethylsterigmatocystin 6-O-methyltransferase — Identifiers EC number 2.1.1.109 CAS number 123516 47 2 … Wikipedia
Toxin — This article is about the class of poisonous substances. For other uses, see Toxin (disambiguation). Universal warning symbol used to indicate toxic substances or environments A toxin (from Ancient Greek: τοξικόν toxikon) is a poisonous… … Wikipedia
Botulinum toxin — Clinical data Pregnancy cat. ? Legal status ? (US) Rout … Wikipedia
Neurotoxin — A neurotoxin is a toxin that acts specifically on nerve cells[1] (neurons), usually by interacting with membrane proteins such as ion channels. Some sources are more general, and define the effect of neurotoxins as occurring at nerve tissue.[2]… … Wikipedia
List of biomolecules — This page aims to list articles on Wikipedia that describe particular biomolecules or types of biomolecules.This list is not necessarily complete or up to date if you see an article that should be here but isn t (or one that shouldn t be here but … Wikipedia
Lipopolysaccharide — Structure of a lipopolysaccharide Lipopolysaccharides (LPS), also known as lipoglycans, are large molecules consisting of a lipid and a polysaccharide joined by a covalent bond; they are found in the outer membrane of Gram negative bacteria, act… … Wikipedia
Psychoactive toad — is a name used for toads from which psychoactive substances from the family of bufotoxins can be derived. The skin and poison of Bufo alvarius (Colorado River toad or Sonoran Desert toad) contain 5 MeO DMT and bufotenin. Other species contain… … Wikipedia
Foodborne illness — Food safety Terms Foodborne illness Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) … Wikipedia
