Ochratoxin
Chemical structure of Ochratoxin A
Ochratoxin A, B, and C are mycotoxins produced by some Aspergillus species and Penicillium species, like A. ochraceus or P. viridicatum, with ochratoxin A as the most prevalent and relevant fungal toxin of this group.
Ochratoxin A is known to occur in commodities like cereals, coffee, dried fruit and red wine. It [...]