Structure Elucidation and Toxicity Analysis of the Byproducts Formed after Biodegradation of Aflatoxins B1 and B2 Using Extracts of <i>Mentha arvensis</i>

The aqueous extracts of leaves and shoots of <i>Mentha arvensis</i> were checked for their potential to biodegrade aflatoxin B1 and B2 (AFB1; 100 µg/L and AFB2; 50 µg/L) through in vitro assays. Overall, the results showed that leaf extract degrades aflatoxins more efficiently than the s...

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Main Authors: Tehmina Anjum, Wajiha Iram, Mazhar Iqbal, Mateen Abbas, Waheed Akram, Guihua Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Series:Toxins
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/14/1/24