Experimental–theoretical study of laccase as a detoxifier of aflatoxins

Abstract We investigate laccase-mediated detoxification of aflatoxins, fungal carcinogenic food contaminants. Our experimental comparison between two aflatoxins with similar structures (AFB1 and AFG2) shows significant differences in laccase-mediated detoxification. A multi-scale modeling approach (...

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Main Authors: Marco Zaccaria, William Dawson, Darius Russel Kish, Massimo Reverberi, Maria Carmela Bonaccorsi di Patti, Marek Domin, Viviana Cristiglio, Bun Chan, Luca Dellafiora, Frank Gabel, Takahito Nakajima, Luigi Genovese, Babak Momeni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-27519-1