Preferred Name |
Aflatoxin |
ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C213 |
ALT_DEFINITION |
A harmful substance made by certain types of mold (Aspergillus flavus and Aspergillus parasiticus) that is often found on poorly stored grains and nuts. Consumption of foods contaminated with aflatoxin is a risk factor for primary liver cancer. |
CAS_Registry |
1402-68-2 |
CHEBI_ID |
CHEBI:22271 |
code |
C213 |
DEFINITION |
A group of closely related toxic metabolites that are designated mycotoxins. They are produced by Aspergillus flavus and A. parasiticus. Members of the group include aflatoxin B1; aflatoxin B2, aflatoxin G1, aflatoxin G2; aflatoxin M1; and aflatoxin M2. (MeSH) |
label |
Aflatoxin |
Legacy_Concept_Name |
Aflatoxin |
Preferred_Name |
Aflatoxin |
prefixIRI |
C213 |
prefLabel |
Aflatoxin |
Semantic_Type |
Organic Chemical Hazardous or Poisonous Substance |
UMLS_CUI |
C0001734 |
subClassOf |