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Bioremediation of aflatoxin B1-contaminated maize by king oyster mushroom (Pleurotus eryngii)

This paper investigated the capability of the white-rot and edible fungus Plerotus eryngii (king oyster mushroom) to degrade AFB1 both in vitro and in a laboratory-scale mushroom cultivation, using a substrate similar to that routinely used in mushroom farms.

Authors: Maria Teresa Branà; Maria Teresa Cimmarusti; Miriam Haidukowski; Antonio Francesco Logrieco; Claudio Altomare
Keywords: mycotoxin, aflatoxin B1 (AFB1), Plerotus eryngii, detoxification
Published: 3/8/2017
Repository: https://zenodo.org/record/884435


This work has received funding form the  the EU’s H2020 research and innovation programme under GA No 678781- MycoKey.
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