Chemical Property of FUMONISIN B3
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98%Min *data from raw suppliers
FumonisinB3 *data from reagent suppliers
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Description
Fumonisin B3 (FB3) is a mycotoxin that has been found in Fusarium. It is cytotoxic to primary rat hepatocytes when used at concentrations of 125, 250, and 500 μM. Dietary administration of FB3 (0.05%) for 14 or 21 days induces hepatocyte nodules, a marker of cancer initiation, in rats. FB3 has been detected in corn and corn-based foods and livestock feeds.
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Uses
Fumonisin B3 is a mycotoxin present in corn. Fungal metabolite believed to cause leukoencephalomalacia in horses.