Kingdom Fungi Order Tremellales Genus Trichosporon Rank Species | Division Basidiomycota Family Trichosporonaceae Higher classification Trichosporon | |
Scientific name Trichosporon mycotoxinovorans Similar Trichosporon, Trichosporon beigelii, Clonostachys rosea f rosea, Bionectria ochroleuca, Mastotermes darwiniensis | ||
Trichosporon mycotoxinivorans is a yeast species purportedly useful in the detoxification of various mycotoxins. It was first isolated from the hidgut of Mastotermes darwiniensis. It has been shown to detoxify mycotoxins such as ochratoxin A and zearalenone.
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