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You may purchase Aflatoxin from a company called Sigma-Aldrich. Studies have shown that high-level exposure to Aflatoxin has been known to result in cirrhosis of the liver.
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Aflatoxin in feed?
Aflatoxin in feed can reduce reproduction and feed efficiency in livestock.
Is aflatoxin an element?
No.
What is the color of aflatoxin?
Aflatoxin B1 &B2 contains blue color on their respective rf and Aflatoxin G1 & G2 contains Green color, they are named from the first letter of their colors.
What is an aflatoxin?
An aflatoxin is a member of a family of mycotoxins performed by moulds of the Aspergilius species, some of which can be toxic or carcinogenic.
Why Aflatoxin is toxin?
Yes!
What foods can be aflatoxin?
Cereals
Where is aflatoxin found?
In Fungi e.g . Aspergollus .
What is the poison produced by an imperfect fungus called?
Aflatoxin
Aflatoxin in Rice what is limits in Europe?
For total aflatoxins = 4 micro gram per kilo gram For aflatoxin B1 = 2 micro gram per kilo gram
What reagent can be used to inactivate aflatoxin?
Concentrated ammonia or sodium bisulfite
What are the basic tests to identify the presence of Aflatoxin?
There are a number of tests that are sold online, but Aflatoxin is an extremely serious disease. It is best to consult an expert if you think it might be present. See the Web Link to the left, especially the Wikipedia section and links.
Which type fungi produces the carcinogenic aflatoxin?
Aspergillus species, most abundantly Aspergillus flavus
