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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...
- not
eliminate all toxins. When consumed, the prin****l
active agent,
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...
- (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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rocket fuel.
gyromitrin and
agaritine are
hydrazine derivatives found in the
commercially produced mushroom species Agaricus bisporus.
Gyromitrin is metabolized...
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particular ****ocybe 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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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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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...
- The
species is
considered inedible as it
contains the
toxic compound gyromitrin which, when
metabolized by the body, is
converted into monomethylhydrazine...
