Screening a Strain of Aspergillus niger and Optimization of Fermentation Conditions for Degradation of Aflatoxin B1

Aflatoxin B1, a type of highly toxic mycotoxin produced by some species belonging to the Aspergillus genus, such as Aspergillus flavus and Aspergillus parasiticus, is widely distributed in feed matrices. Here, coumarin was used as the sole carbon source to screen microorganism strains that were isol...

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Main Authors: Wei Zhang, Beibei Xue, Mengmeng Li, Yang Mu, Zhihui Chen, Jianping Li, Anshan Shan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-11-01
Series:Toxins
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/6/11/3157