Binding of Aflatoxin G1, G2 and B2 by Probiotic Lactobacillus spp.

Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 16, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1686-1689

  Byun, J R ^a   Yoon, Y H ^a  

^a Chung Ang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Aflatoxin (G1, G2, B2); Binding Activities; Lactobacillus spp.

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; LACTOBACILLUS; LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS; LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS; LACTOBACILLUS HELVETICUS;

EID: 0347604655     PISSN: 10112367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5713/ajas.2003.1686     Document Type: Article

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