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Constituents of Amanita muscaria

Nature, 1965
THE fungus Amanita muscaria has been the object of intensive investigations for many years, and two of its constituents, muscarine and acetylcholine, are of fundamental importance in pharmacology. The elucidation of the structure of muscarine in the classical researches of Kogl et al.1–3 and Eugster4 and Waser5 has overshadowed the existence in the ...
K, Bowden, A C, Drysdale, G A, Mogey
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Investigation of the Free Amino Acids and Amanita Toxins in Amanita Species

Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 1961
Abstract Chromatographic determination of the free amino acid content of numerous collections of several species of the genus Amanita and the closely related genus Vaginata revealed the presence of several amino acids that were common to all species. Differences in amino acid patterns were due to the presence or absence of proline, phenylalanine,
P, CATALFOMO, V E, TYLER
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Haemoperfusion in Amanita phalloides Poisoning

Journal of Tropical Pediatrics, 1995
Amanita phalloides is responsible for about 90 per cent of all fatal cases of mushroom intoxication. The amatoxins, the main toxic component of these fungi, are responsible for gastro-intestinal symptoms as well as hepatic and renal failure. Three brothers with Amanita phalloides poisoning were admitted with gastro-intestinal symptoms beginning 12 h ...
AJİ, Dolly Yafet, ÇALIŞKAN, Salim, NAYIR, Ahmet, MAT, Afife, CAN, Billur, YAŞAR, Zeynel, ÖZŞAHİN, Hülya, ÇOKUĞRAŞ, Fügen, SEVER, Lale   +8 more
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Amanita phalloides in Victoria

Medical Journal of Australia, 1993
Amanita phalloides is found regularly in suburban Melbourne and country areas where old oaks and other deciduous trees are grown as street trees, in parks, and in private gardens. This deadly poisonous mushroom may be mistaken for the edible Agaricus spp.
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Toxins of Amanita phalloides

Toxicon, 1998
The most poisonous mushroom toxins are produced by Amanita phalloides (death cap). The occurrence and chemistry of three groups of toxins (amatoxins, phallotoxins and virotoxins) are summarized. The concentration and distribution of toxins in certain species are variable, with the young fruit body containing lower, and the well-developed fungus higher ...
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Toxicity of Amanita muscaria

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1963
THE EASILY RECOGNIZABLE orange- or red-capped fly agaric Amanita muscaria is traditionally so named because it has been used to kill flies. Whether or not it is effective for this purpose, it has been considered for centuries to be one of the more toxic wild mushrooms. Mycologists are not in complete agreement as to whether it is really deadly to human
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Amanita masasiensis

Descriptions of Fungi and Bacteria
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N.S. Yorou, R. Dramani, D.W. Minter
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Amanita congolensis

Descriptions of Fungi and Bacteria
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N.S. Yorou, R. Dramani, D.W. Minter
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Amanita ovoidea and/or Amanita proxima: the end of a mistery?

2015
The toxicity vs. edibility of some Amanita spp. is a long-lasting debate among mycologists. Morphological, phytochemical and toxicological tests can hardly distinguish between A. ovoidea and A. proxima, raising the question whether or not they belong to the same species.
Riccioni C, Paolocci F, Martelli L, D'Aguanno M, Perini C   +4 more
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Amanita xanthogala

Descriptions of Fungi and Bacteria
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N.S. Yorou, R. Dramani, D.W. Minter
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