What does T-2 stand for?

Trichothecene (Mycotoxin)

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Samples in periodicals archive:

Central to the infection process, the fungus produces a trichothecene toxin called deoxynivalenol.

Australia: Fungal Toxin Mystery Solved Using Biolog's Phenotype ...

These mycotoxins bind to a single site on eukaryotic ribosomes and directly inhibit initiation, elongation, or termination of protein synthesis depending on which trichothecene is bound (Feinberg and MacLaughlin 1989).

Mycotoxin adducts on human serum albumin: biomarkers of exposure to ...

Syngenta Participations AG (Basel, Switzerland) has patented trichothecene-resistant transgenic plants, plant tissues, plant seeds, and plant cells comprising a heterologous polynucleotide encoding a gene product having tricothecene resistance activity that thereby confers trichothecene resistance to the transgenic plants, plant tissues, plant seeds, and plant cells.

Syngenta obtains United States patent

Satratoxin G (SG) is a macrocyclic trichothecene mycotoxin produced by Stachybotrys chartarum, the "black mold" suggested to contribute etiologically to illnesses associated with water-damaged buildings.

Satratoxin G from the black mold Stachybotrys chartarum evokes ...

The toxin, called T-2 toxin, is a trichothecene that is a natural contaminant of food and livestock feed.

Antibody counters deadly food poison

This novel test detects trichothecene mycotoxins--including satratoxin (G & H), roridin A, roridin L-2, verrucarol and verrucarin A produced by Stachybotrys and other toxic molds.

EnviroLogix Announces the First Rapid Test Kit for Detecting Mold ...

The authors presented an interesting pilot serologic investigation for IgG and IgM antibodies to roridin (a macrocyclic trichothecene mycotoxin produced by Stachybotrys chartarum) and found no elevation of antibodies in the index case, an individual with repeated exposure to a water-damaged building.

Comments on "bioaerosol lung damage in a worker with repeated ...