• Gyromitrin is a toxin and carcinogen present in several members of the fungal genus Gyromitra, like G. esculenta. Its formula is C4H8N2O. It is unstable...
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    traces of mycotoxins. When consumed, the principal active mycotoxin, gyromitrin, is hydrolyzed into the toxic compound monomethylhydrazine, which affects...
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    inadequately cooked, or over several days in a row. Some species contain gyromitrin, a toxic and carcinogenic organic compound, which is hydrolyzed in the...
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  • (Gyromitra esculenta). In these cases, MMH is formed by the hydrolysis of gyromitrin. Monomethylhydrazine is considered to be a possible occupational carcinogen...
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    particular Clitocybe dealbata, and some red-pored Boletes. Gyromitrin: Stomach acids convert gyromitrin to monomethylhydrazine (MMH). It affects multiple body...
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    mycologists do not recommend it. Raw Gyromitra are toxic due to the presence of gyromitrin, and it is not known whether all of the toxin can be removed by parboiling...
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    The species is considered inedible as it contains the toxic compound gyromitrin which, when metabolized by the body, is converted into monomethylhydrazine...
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    anammox (Brocadia anammoxidans). The false morel produces the poison gyromitrin which is an organic derivative of hydrazine that is converted to monomethylhydrazine...
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    rocket fuel. gyromitrin and agaritine are hydrazine derivatives found in the commercially produced mushroom species Agaricus bisporus. Gyromitrin is metabolized...
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    consuming mushrooms. Agaritine gamma-glutamyltransferase Genotoxicity Gyromitrin Monomethylhydrazine "Agaritine". PubChem, US National Library of Medicine...
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  • (Frusemide) Gemfibrozil Glycidyl oleate Glycidyl stearate Guinea Green B Gyromitrin Haematite HC Blue No. 2 HC Red No. 3 HC Yellow No. 4 Hepatitis D virus...
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  • liver Indonesia Gyromitra esculenta (Pers. ex Pers.) Fr. false morel gyromitrin and monomethylhydrazine multiple (depletes PLP stores) Coniferous woodlands...
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  • circinans gyromitrin and monomethylhydrazine North America, Europe and Asia Morchella spp. Cantharellus spp. Gyromitra perlata Pig's ears gyromitrin and monomethylhydrazine...
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    an illustrative hydrazone Carbonyl cyanide m-chlorophenyl hydrazone Gyromitrin (acetaldehyde methylformylhydrazone), a toxin Dihydralazine, an antihypertensive...
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    recommended as similar species in the family Helvellaceae contain the toxin gyromitrin. Jordan, Michael (2004). The Encyclopedia of Fungi of Britain and Europe...
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    not known with certainty, and it is not recommended for consumption. Gyromitrin, a toxic chemical found in Gyromitra fungi Morchella, the true morels...
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    recommended[according to whom?] as similar species in the Helvellaceae contain the toxin gyromitrin.[citation needed] "GSD Species Synonymy: Helvella solitaria P. Karst"...
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    inadequately cooked, or over several days in a row. False morels contain gyromitrin, an organic carcinogenic poison, hydrolyzed in the body into monomethylhydrazine...
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  • Goldenseal root powder – Goserelin acetate 65807-02-5 Griseofulvin 126-07-8 Gyromitrin (Acetaldehyde methylformylhydrazone) 16568-02-8 Halazepam 23092-17-3 Halobetasol...
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    Gyromitra are highly poisonous when eaten raw due to the presence of gyromitrin, although some are edible when cooked and Gyromitra spp. are sought after...
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    recommended as similar species in the family Helvellaceae contain the toxin gyromitrin. Tylutki EE (1979). Mushrooms of Idaho and the Pacific Northwest. Moscow:...
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    species Gyromitra esculenta. The responsible toxin in G. esculenta is gyromitrin; it was suspected that V. bohemica may be able to synthesize low levels...
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    mushrooms. It contains small quantities of hydrazines; its content in gyromitrin was scientifically assessed by Viernstein et al. [Botanical identification...
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    recommended as similar species in the family Helvellaceae contain the toxin gyromitrin.[citation needed] Jordan M. (2004). The Encyclopedia of Fungi of Britain...
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    recommended as similar species in the family Helvellaceae contain the toxin gyromitrin. A 2005 Korean study investigated the ability of extracts from 67 different...
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    confusion with other toxic Gyromitra species that contain the compound gyromitrin. When boiled in water, or digested in the body, this compound is readily...
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