Advances and perspectives in the use of biocontrol agents against fungal plant diseases

D Palmieri, G Ianiri, C Del Grosso, G Barone… - Horticulturae, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
The use of synthetic fungicides to control fungal diseases has growing limitations due to eco-
toxicological risks. Therefore, it is necessary to replace or integrate high risk chemicals with …

Impact of food processing and detoxification treatments on mycotoxin contamination

P Karlovsky, M Suman, F Berthiller, J De Meester… - Mycotoxin …, 2016‏ - Springer
Mycotoxins are fungal metabolites commonly occurring in food, which pose a health risk to
the consumer. Maximum levels for major mycotoxins allowed in food have been established …

Biotechnological and biocontrol approaches for mitigating postharvest diseases caused by fungal pathogens and their mycotoxins in fruits: A review

EA Godana, Q Yang, X Zhang, L Zhao… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2023‏ - ACS Publications
Postharvest diseases caused by fungal pathogens are significant contributors to the
postharvest losses of fruits. Moreover, some fungal pathogens produce mycotoxins, which …

[HTML][HTML] Enzymes for detoxification of various mycotoxins: origins and mechanisms of catalytic action

I Lyagin, E Efremenko - Molecules, 2019‏ - mdpi.com
Mycotoxins are highly dangerous natural compounds produced by various fungi. Enzymatic
transformation seems to be the most promising method for detoxification of mycotoxins. This …

New insights into searching patulin degrading enzymes in Saccharomyces cerevisiae through proteomic and molecular docking analysis

C Yang, Z Zhang, B Peng - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Global warming has increased the contamination of mycotoxins. Patulin (PAT) is a harmful
contaminant that poses a serious threat to food safety and human health. Saccharomyces …

Biodegradation of mycotoxins: Tales from known and unexplored worlds

I Vanhoutte, K Audenaert, L De Gelder - Frontiers in microbiology, 2016‏ - frontiersin.org
Exposure to mycotoxins, secondary metabolites produced by fungi, may infer serious risks
for animal and human health and lead to economic losses. Several approaches to reduce …

Patulin in food: A mycotoxin concern for human health and its management strategies

DK Mahato, M Kamle, B Sharma, S Pandhi, S Devi… - Toxicon, 2021‏ - Elsevier
The mycotoxin patulin is primarily produced as a secondary metabolite by numerous fungal
species and predominantly by Aspergillus, Byssochlamys, and Penicillium species. It is …

Biotechnology of mycotoxins detoxification using microorganisms and enzymes

FB Taheur, B Kouidhi, YMA Al Qurashi… - Toxicon, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Mycotoxins are secondary metabolites produced by various toxigenic fungi belonging to the
genera Aspergillus, Fusarium and Penicillium. They have mutagenic, teratogenic …

Patulin in apples and apple-based food products: The burdens and the mitigation strategies

L Zhong, J Carere, Z Lu, F Lu, T Zhou - Toxins, 2018‏ - mdpi.com
Apples and apple-based products are among the most popular foods around the world for
their delightful flavors and health benefits. However, the commonly found mold, Penicillium …

[HTML][HTML] Detoxification of mycotoxins through biotransformation

P Li, R Su, R Yin, D Lai, M Wang, Y Liu, L Zhou - Toxins, 2020‏ - mdpi.com
Mycotoxins are toxic fungal secondary metabolites that pose a major threat to the safety of
food and feed. Mycotoxins are usually converted into less toxic or non-toxic metabolites …