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| Aflatoxin B1 | |
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| Chemical Name | |
| Chemical Formula | C17H12O6 |
| CAS Number | 1162-65-8 |
| Chemical Information | HMDB06552 |
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| Functional Taxonomy | Not Available |
| Nutritional Taxonomy | Not Available |
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| Tissue Location | Not Available |
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| Normal Tissue Concentrations | Not Available |
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| Other (Monogenic Disorders) | Not Available |
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| Abnormal Tissue Concentrations | Not Available |
| Physiological Processes | Not Available |
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Contents |
Introduction
guidelines
Aflatoxins B1(AF) are contaminants of improperly stored foods; they are potent genotoxic and carcinogenic compounds, exerting their effects through damage to DNA. They can also induce mutations that increase oxidative damage. (PMID: 17214555)
Biological Function
Catabolism
Diseases / Conditions Related to Nutrition
- Patients with Reye's Syndrome
Other (Monogenic) Disorders