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A rapid, convenient TLC method is described for detection of cyclochlorotine, a carcinogen produced by the commonly found storage moldPenicillium islandicum Sopp. This method has also led to the isolation of a new toxic metabolite, simatoxin.
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Acknowledgment. This work was supported by Food and Drug Administration, Washington, D.C. (Contract No. FDA-223-74-2209).
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Ghosh, A.C., Manmade, A., Bousquet, A. et al. A convenient thin layer chromatographic method for the detection of cyclochlorotine and simatoxin, toxins fromPenicillium islandicum Sopp. Experientia 34, 819–820 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01947348
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