Preferred term
aflatoxins
Definition
A complete explanation of the intended meaning of a concept- A group of toxic compounds, produced by Aspergillus flavus, that bind to DNA and prevent replication and transcription. Aflatoxins can cause acute liver damage and cancer. A health hazard in certain stored foods or feed.
- Les aflatoxines sont des substances toxiques produites par certains types de champignons (moisissures) présents naturellement partout dans le monde ; elles peuvent contaminer les cultures alimentaires et constituent une menace grave pour les humains et le bétail.
Broader concept
Broader conceptNarrower concepts
Narrower concepts.In other languages
Terms for the concept in other languages.English
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aflatoxins
- Created
- 1981-01-26T00:00:00Z
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- http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc
- Notation
- 8638
French
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aflatoxine
- Created
- 1987-05-28T00:00:00Z
- Last modified
- 2021-05-24T17:34:42Z
- void:inDataset
- http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc
- Notation
- 8638
Portuguese
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aflatoxina
- Created
- 1998-08-04T00:00:00Z
- Last modified
- 2021-06-16T21:24:42Z
- void:inDataset
- http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc
- Notation
- 8638
Spanish
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Aflatoxina
- Created
- 2024-07-03T16:11:42Z
- void:inDataset
- http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc
- Notation
- 8638
URI
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_8638