Effect of gamma radiation on Aspergillus flavus and Aspergillus ochraceus ultrastructure and mycotoxin production

Radiation Physics and Chemistry

Volumn 80, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 658-663

  Ribeiro, J ^a   Cavaglieri, L ^c,e   Vital, H ^b   Cristofolini, A ^c   Merkis, C ^c   Astoreca, A ^c,e   Orlando, J ^d   Caru M ^d   Dalcero, A ^c,e   Rosa, C A R ^a,f  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b Centro Tecnologico Do Exército CTEx   (Brazil)

^c DEPARTAMENTO DE QUÍMICA   (Argentina)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^e Universidad de Chile ^*  (Argentina)

^f Member of Consejo Nacional de Pesquisas (CNPq)   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aflatoxin B1; Aspergillus spp.; Gamma irradiation; Ochratoxin A; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

AFLATOXIN B; AFLATOXIN B1; ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; ASPERGILLUS OCHRACEUS; CELL WALLS; CONTROL STRAIN; FUNGAL MORPHOLOGY; FUNGAL PROPAGULES; GAMMA IRRADIATION; GAMMA RADIATION; GREEN COLOR; IRRADIATED FOODS; MALT EXTRACT AGARS; MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTIC; OCHRATOXIN A; ULTRASTRUCTURAL CHANGES; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

AFLATOXINS; CYTOLOGY; FOOD STORAGE; GAMMA RAYS; IRRADIATION; STRAIN;

ASPERGILLUS;

AFLATOXIN B1; OCHRATOXIN;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; ASPERGILLUS OCHRACEUS; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CELL WALL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; FUNGAL MORPHOLOGY; FUNGAL STRAIN; GAMMA IRRADIATION; NONHUMAN;

EID: 79951960599     PISSN: 0969806X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radphyschem.2010.12.017     Document Type: Article

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