Detoxification Strategies for Zearalenone Using Microorganisms: A Review

Detoxification Strategies for Zearalenone Using Microorganisms: A Review

Zearalenone (ZEA) is a mycotoxin produced by <i>Fusarium</i> fungi that is commonly found in cereal crops. ZEA has an estrogen-like effect which affects the reproductive function of animals. It also damages the liver and kidneys and reduces immune function which leads to cytotoxicity and...

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Main Authors: Nan Wang, Weiwei Wu, Jiawen Pan, Miao Long
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-07-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
zearalenone (ZEA)
reproductive toxicity
cytotoxicity
immunotoxicity
biological detoxification
probiotics
ZEA biotransformation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/7/7/208

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