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Any of a class of mycotoxins, having an isocoumarin structure, produced by fungi of the genus Aspergillus
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Ochratoxin A — IUPAC name N {[(3R) 5 chloro 8 hydroxy 3 methyl 1 oxo 3,4 dihydro 1H isochromen 7 yl]carbonyl} … Wikipedia
Ochratoxin A — Ochratoxin A, ein Pilzgift (Mykotoxin), das u. a. vom Schimmelpilz Aspergillus ochraceus gebildet wird und in feuchtem Getreide, besonders Mais und Gerste, aber z. B. auch in Kaffeebohnen, Trockenobst und Gewürzen vorkommt; ebenfalls… … Universal-Lexikon
Ochratoxin — Strukturformel Allgemeines Name Ochratoxin A Andere Namen OTA (R) N ((5 Chlor 3,4 dihydro 8 hydroxy 3 me … Deutsch Wikipedia
Ochratoxin — Ochratoxins are a group of mycotoxins produced by some Aspergillus species and Penicillium species including Aspergillus ochraceus and Penicillium viridicatum. Ochratoxin A is the most prevalent and relevant fungal toxin of this group, while… … Wikipedia
ochratoxin — A mycotoxin produced by Aspergillus ochraceus growing on stored cereal grains. Affects poultry and other animals fed the grain. o. A o. produced by some species of Aspergillus and Penicillium that can contaminate cereal grains and feeds,… … Medical dictionary
ochratoxin — /oh kreuh tok sin/, n. a toxin produced by Aspergillus ochraceus and several other molds that commonly contaminate cereal grains: causes intestinal inflammation and kidney and liver degeneration when ingested by animals. [1970 75; < NL… … Universalium
Ochratoxin — Och|ra|to|xin [nlat. Aspergillus ochraceus, eine Kleinpilzart (Mikrobiol.); ↑ Toxin] aus schimmelpilzbefallenen Lebensmitteln stammendes giftiges u. carcinogenes Mykotoxin … Universal-Lexikon
ochratoxin — och·ra·toxin … English syllables
ochratoxin — ¦ōkrəˌ noun Etymology: ochra (from New Latin ochraceus ochraceous, (specific epithet of Aspergillis ochraceus) + toxin : a mycotoxin produced by a fungus of the genus Aspergillus (A. ochraceus) * * * /oh kreuh tok sin/, n. a toxin produced by… … Useful english dictionary
OTA — • ochratoxin A; • occupational therapy assistant; • Office of Technology Assessment; • ornithine transaminase; • orthotoluidine arsenite … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
