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Amatoxin is the collective name of a subgroup of at least nine related toxic compounds found in three genera of poisonous mushrooms (Amanita, Galerina...

commonly consumed by humans, increasing the risk of accidental poisoning. Amatoxins, the class of toxins found in these mushrooms, are thermostable: they...

both they and the closely related death caps (A. phalloides) contain amatoxins. Destroying angels are characterized by having gills and white stalks...

Hymenogastraceae of the order Agaricales. It contains the same deadly amatoxins found in the death cap (Amanita phalloides). Ingestion in toxic amounts...

western North America, particularly in the spring. It contains highly toxic amatoxins, as well as phallotoxins, a feature shared with the closely related death...

may depend on methods of preparation for cooking. Some toxins, such as amatoxins, are thermostable and mushrooms containing such toxins will not be rendered...

peptide of eight amino acids. It is possibly the most deadly of all the amatoxins, toxins found in several species of the mushroom genus Amanita, one being...

make treatment more difficult. Fruit bodies contain both amatoxins and phallotoxins. Amatoxins consist of at least eight compounds with a similar structure...

classified in the section Phalloideae of the genus Amanita together with other amatoxin-containing species. The species is found in mixed coniferous and deciduous...

related amatoxins: α-Amanitin β-Amanitin γ-Amanitin ε-Amanitin Amatoxin, a class of toxic compounds that include the amanitins Amanin, another amatoxin This...

400 species are currently recognized worldwide. Several species contain amatoxins and are lethally poisonous, if consumed. Those known to have caused fatalities...

inedible, and is related to at least one species which contains the deadly amatoxin. Fayod, Victor (1889). "Prodrome d'une histoire naturelle des agaricinés"...

hepatotoxin neurotoxin phototoxin Bacterial toxins Mycotoxins Aflatoxin Amatoxin (alpha-amanitin, beta-amanitin, gamma-amanitin, epsilon-amanitin) beta-Nitropropionic...

poisonous mushrooms (see above). Particularly infamous are the lethal amatoxins in some Amanita mushrooms, and ergot alkaloids, which have a long history...

Switzerland. Genetic analysis of DNA showed it is closely related to other amatoxin-containing species such as Lepiota subincarnata. The cap is 2.7–4 cm (1...

hepatotoxin neurotoxin phototoxin Bacterial toxins Mycotoxins Aflatoxin Amatoxin (alpha-amanitin, beta-amanitin, gamma-amanitin, epsilon-amanitin) beta-Nitropropionic...

hepatotoxin neurotoxin phototoxin Bacterial toxins Mycotoxins Aflatoxin Amatoxin (alpha-amanitin, beta-amanitin, gamma-amanitin, epsilon-amanitin) beta-Nitropropionic...

γ-Amanitin (gamma-Amanitin) is a cyclic peptide of eight amino acids. It is an amatoxin, a group of toxins isolated from and found in several members of the mushroom...

hepatotoxin neurotoxin phototoxin Bacterial toxins Mycotoxins Aflatoxin Amatoxin (alpha-amanitin, beta-amanitin, gamma-amanitin, epsilon-amanitin) beta-Nitropropionic...

quite different from toxalbumins and are mostly secondary metabolites or amatoxins which do not readily break down under applied heat. They are potent inhibitors...