Sterigmatocystin
Translation of "sterigmatocystin" into Russian
sterigmatocystin
Nounsterigmatocystin
стригматоцистин
Sterigmatocystin is a precursor to aflatoxin.
Стригматоцистин является предшественником афлатоксина.
Definitions
sterigmatocystin
NounA toxic secondary metabolite produced by certain species of fungi, particularly Aspergillus, which is a precursor to aflatoxin and can contaminate food and feed products.
The presence of sterigmatocystin in the grain samples raised concerns about potential health risks.
sterigmatocystin
AdjectiveRelating to, containing, or derived from the mycotoxin sterigmatocystin.
Sterigmatocystin levels in the maize sample exceeded the legal threshold.