Aspergillus flavus
"Aspergillus flavus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A species of imperfect fungi which grows on peanuts and other plants and produces the carcinogenic substance aflatoxin. It is also used in the production of the antibiotic flavicin.
| Descriptor ID |
D001231
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.300.381.081.170
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