Effect of selected inhibitors on growth,
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Raul Valcarcel; J. W. Bennett; Joanne Vitanza
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Article
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1986
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Springer Netherlands
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English
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We have treated a wild type strain of Aspergillus parasiticus with several known aflatoxin inhibitors in hopes of finding specific metabolic blocks in the aflatoxin biosynthetic pathway. In defined medium, benzoic acid (2 and 3 mg/ml), cinnamon (1 mg/ml), and sodium acetate (5 mg/ml) were fungitoxic