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Biological Factors > Toxins, Biological > Mycotoxins > Gliotoxin
Heterocyclic Compounds > Heterocyclic Compounds, Fused-Ring > Heterocyclic Compounds, 2-Ring > Indoles > Gliotoxin

Preferred term

Gliotoxin  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Aspergillin
  • Gliotoxins

Note

  • /antag permitted but consider also ANTITOXINS;/biosyn permitted if by fungus

Scope note

  • A fungal toxin produced by various species of Trichoderma, Gladiocladium fimbriatum, Aspergillus fumigatus, and Penicillium. It is used as an immunosuppressive agent.

History note

  • 96; was GLIOTOXINS 1981-95 (see under MYCOTOXINS 1981-90); was GLIOTOXIN see under ANTIBIOTICS 1975-80

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D005912

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