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| Term | aflatoxin catabolic process | ID (Ontology) | GO:0046223 (Gene Ontology) |
| Definition | 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.[ PubMed:20807200 ] | ||
| Also Known As | "aflatoxin breakdown" ; "aflatoxin catabolism" ; "aflatoxin degradation" | ||
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toxin catabolic process |__mycotoxin catabolic process__ mycotoxin metabolic process | |__mycotoxin catabolic process__| |__aflatoxin metabolic process__| aflatoxin catabolic process |
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