Fumonisins in Food

The contents of this book are the proceedings of the ACS symposium, "Fumonisins in Food," which was held April 4-6, 1995, at the American Chemical Society National Meeting in Anaheim, CA. This symposi"Qm, which was international in scope, brought together researchers from diverse back...

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Other Authors: Jackson, Lauren S. (Editor), DeVries, Jonathan W. (Editor), Bullerman, Lloyd B. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 1996, 1996
Edition:1st ed. 1996
Series:Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • One: Occurrence of Fumonisins in Foods and Feeds
  • 1. Fumonisins: History, World-Wide Occurrence and Impact
  • 2. Occurrence of Fumonisins in the U.S. Food Supply
  • 3. Occurrence of Fusarium and Fumonisins on Food Grains and in Foods
  • 4. Occurrence and Fate of Fumonisins in Beef
  • Two: Analytical Aspects of Fumonisins
  • 5. Analytical Determination of Fumonisins and other Metabolites Produced by Fusarium moniliforme and Related Species on Corn
  • 6. Quantitation and Identification of Fumonisins by Liquid Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry
  • 7. NMR Structural Studies of Fumonisin B1 and Related Compounds from Fusarium moniliforme
  • 8. Determination of Underivatized Fumonisin B1 and Related Compounds by HPLC
  • 9. Analysis of Fumonisin B1 in Corn by Capillary Electrophoresis
  • 10. Isolation and Purification of Fumonisin B1 and B2 from Rice Culture
  • 11. Immunochemical Methods for Fumonisins
  • 22. Fumonisin B1 Toxicity in Male Sprague-Dawley Rats
  • 23. Biological Fate of Fumonisin B1 in Food-Producing Animals
  • 24. Hepatotoxicity and -Carcinogenicity of the Fumonisins in Rats: A Review Regarding Mechanistic Implications for Establishing Risk in Humans
  • 25. Fumonisin Toxicity and Sphingolipid Biosynthesis
  • Five: Effects of Processing on Fumonisins
  • 26. Chemistry and Biological Activity of AAL Toxins
  • 27. Distribution of Fumonisins in Food and Feed Products Prepared From Contaminated Corn
  • 28. Effect of Processing on Fumonisin Content of Corn
  • 29. Reduction of Risks Associated with Fumonisin Contamination in Corn
  • 30. Effect of Thermal Processing on the Stability of Fumonisins
  • Six: Regulatory Aspects of Fumonisins
  • 31. Regulatory Aspects of Fumonisins in the United States
  • 32. Regulatory Aspects of Fumonisins with Respect to Animal Feed: Animal Derived Residues in Foods
  • 33. Approaches to the Risk Assessment of Fumonisins in Corn-Based Foods in Canada
  • 12. Fumonisins Veratox®: A New Rapid Quantitative ELISA for Determination of Fumonisin in Food and Feed
  • 13. The Reliability and Significance of Analytical Data on the Natural Occurrence of Fumonisins in Food
  • Three: Microbiological Aspects of Fumonisins
  • 14. Introductory Biology of Fusarium moniliforme
  • 15. Genetic and Biochemical Aspects of Fumonisin Production
  • 16. Fusaric Acid and Pathogenic Interactions of Corn and Non-Corn Isolates of Fusarium moniliforme, a Nonobligate Pathogen of Corn
  • 17. Fumonisins in Maize Genotypes Grown in Various Geographic Areas
  • 18. Liquid Culture Methods for the Production of Fumonisin
  • 19. Biosynthesis of Fumonisin and AAL Derivatives by Alternaria and Fusarium in Laboratory Culture
  • Four: Metabolism and Toxicity of Fumonisins
  • 20. Fumonisin Toxicity and Metabolism Studies at the USDA: Fumonisin Toxicity and Metabolism
  • 21. The MycotoxinFumonisin Induces Apoptosis in Cultured Human Cells and in Livers and Kidneys of Rats