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Dillapiol and Apiol as Specific Inhibitors of the Biosynthesis of Aflatoxin G1 in Aspergillus parasiticus

Mehdi RAZZAGHI-ABYANEHDepartment of Applied Biological Chemistry, Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo
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Tomoya YOSHINARIDepartment of Applied Biological Chemistry, Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo
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Masoomeh SHAMS-GHAHFAROKHIDepartment of Mycology, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Tarbiat Modares University
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Mohammad-Bagher REZAEEDepartment of Medicinal Plants, Institute for Research in Forests and Rangelands
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Hiromichi NAGASAWADepartment of Applied Biological Chemistry, Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo
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Shohei SAKUDADepartment of Applied Biological Chemistry, Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo
Pages 2329-2332 | Received 02 May 2007, Accepted 29 May 2007, Published online: 22 May 2014

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