Skip to search formSkip to main contentSkip to account menu

aflatoxin biosynthetic process

Known as: aflatoxin synthesis, aflatoxin biosynthesis, aflatoxin anabolism 
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of aflatoxin, a fungal metabolite found as a contaminant in moldy grains that induces… 
National Institutes of Health

Related topics

Related topics

2 relations
negative regulation of aflatoxin biosynthetic processpositive regulation of aflatoxin biosynthetic process

Papers overview

Semantic Scholar uses AI to extract papers important to this topic.
2009
2009
Ethylene inhibited aflatoxin biosynthesis is due to oxidative stress alleviation and related to glutathione redox state changes in Aspergillus flavus.
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Absence of aflatoxin biosynthesis in koji mold (Aspergillus sojae)
Abstract. Ten strains isolated from industrial soy sauce producing koji mold were identified as Aspergillus sojae and… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Genes encoding cytochrome P450 and monooxygenase enzymes define one end of the aflatoxin pathway gene cluster in Aspergillus parasiticus
Abstract The identification of overlapping cosmids resulted in the discovery of the aflatoxin biosynthetic pathway gene cluster… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Comparison of the omtA genes encoding O-methyltransferases involved in aflatoxin biosynthesis from Aspergillus parasiticus and A. flavus.
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Identification of O-methylsterigmatocystin as an aflatoxin B1 and G1 precursor in Aspergillus parasiticus
An isolate of Aspergillus parasiticus CP461 (SRRC 2043) produced no detectable aflatoxins, but accumulated O… 
1987
1987
Regulation of aflatoxin biosynthesis: assessment of the role of cellular energy status as a regulator of the induction of aflatoxin production
Possible relationships among cellular energy status and the induction and initiation of aflatoxin synthesis were studied by using… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Inhibition of Aflatoxin Formation by Some Spices
ZusammenfassungDer Einfluß von Pfeffer, Zimt, Pfefferminz, Kumin (römischer Kümmel), Ingwer und Nelken auf das Wachstum… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Aflatoxin biosynthetic pathway: elucidation by using blocked mutants of Aspergillus parasiticus.
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Isolation of averufin from a mutant of Aspergillus parasiticus impaired in aflatoxin biosynthesis.
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
The relative contribution of acetate and glucose to aflatoxin biosynthesis.
By clicking accept or continuing to use the site, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Policy (opens in a new tab), Terms of Service (opens in a new tab), and Dataset License (opens in a new tab)