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Gliotoxin

Gliotoxin logo #21000 Gliotoxin is a sulfur-containing mycotoxin produced by several species of fungi, including pathogens of humans such as Aspergillus fumigatus, and also by species of Trichoderma, and Penicillium. Gliotoxin has also been reported from yeasts of the genus Candida, but results from other studies have cast doubt on the production of this metabolite by ...
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gliotoxin

gliotoxin logo #20973<chemical> A toxic substance which acts mainly against certain viruses by preventing replication of viral DNA. It also has harmful effects on bacteria and fungi. It is produced by certain fungi, including Trichoderma viride. ... (17 Dec 1997) ...
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