gliotoxin

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Etymology[edit]

From the fungi species Gliocladium fimbriatum + toxin.

Noun[edit]

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gliotoxin (plural gliotoxins)

  1. (toxicology) A mycotoxin, originally isolated from Albifimbria verrucaria (syn. Gliocladium fimbriatum), that causes apoptosis of certain cells.

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