Tracing fungi secondary metabolites in Brazil nuts using LC-MS/MS

Drug Metabolism Letters

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 150-155

  Freitas Silva, Otniel ^a,b   de Souza, Maria de Lourdes Mendes ^b   Venâncio, Armando ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

^b EMBRAPA AGROINDÚSTRIA DE ALIMENTOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aflatoxins; Alternariol methylether; Aspergillus spp.; Bertholethia excelsa; Fungal metabolites; Kojic acid and Multimycotoxin

Indexed keywords

AFLATOXIN B1; AFLATOXIN B2; AFLATOXIN G1; AFLATOXIN M1; ALTERNARIOL METHYLETHER; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CITRININ; CYCLOSPORIN A; CYCLOSPORIN C; CYCLOSPORIN D; CYCLOSPORIN H; DIMETHYL ETHER; EMODIN; KOJIC ACID; METHYL STERIGMATOCYSTIN; MYCOTOXIN; RUGULOSIN; STERIGMATOCYSTIN; TOXIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VALINOMYCIN;

ARTICLE; BRAZIL NUT; FUNGAL METABOLITE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; LIMIT OF DETECTION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLITE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

BERTHOLLETIA; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; FUNGI; MYCOTOXINS; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY;

ASPERGILLUS; BERTHOLLETIA EXCELSA; FUNGI;

EID: 80052702398     PISSN: 18723128     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/187231211796905053     Document Type: Article

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