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GO Term : aflatoxin catabolic process [GO:0046223] Gene Ontology

Namespace  biological_process Obsolete  false
description  The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of aflatoxin, a fungal metabolite found as a contaminant in moldy grains that induces liver cancer. Aflatoxin induces a G to T transversion at codon 249 of p53, leading to its inactivation. Aflatoxin is converted to a chemical carcinogen by P450.
  • synonyms:
  • aflatoxin catabolism,
  • aflatoxin degradation,
  • aflatoxin breakdown
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