ISSN:
1420-9071
Keywords:
Orellanine
;
orellinine
;
orelline
;
Cortinarius orellanus
;
Cortinarius speciossimus
Source:
Springer Online Journal Archives 1860-2000
Topics:
Biology
,
Medicine
Notes:
Summary The photosensitivity of orellanine, the main toxin ofCortinarius orellanus Fries mushrooms, and its transformation to orelline via orellinine is discussed. All three substances were found in methanolic extracts ofCortinarius orellanus andCortinarius speciossimus mushrooms. The problem of homogeneity of orellanine is also discussed.
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF02012588
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