Sterigmatocystin
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Sterigmatocystin is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) A dermatoxin found in the fungus genus Aspergillus.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) A dermatoxin found in the fungus genus Aspergillus.
Example Sentences
Sterigmatocystin appears on the crusts of mouldy cheese.
Word Forms
- sterigmatocystins
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include stigmatellin, atrochrysone, anditomin, ochratoxin, spiroquinazoline, aspochalasin.
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