[A review of mushrooms containing amanitins and phalloidines]

Cas Lek Cesk. 1993 Aug 5;132(15):449-51.
[Article in Czech]

Abstract

The toxic peptides amanitins and phalloidins were found in 22 species of gilled fungi in Europe: 3 species of the Amanita genus, 8 species of the Galerina genus and 11 of the Lepiota genus. Galerina sulcipes in the most toxic one, followed by Amanita phalloides, A. virosa, Galerina marginata and Lepiota brunneoincarnata.

Publication types

  • English Abstract
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Amanitins / analysis*
  • Amanitins / toxicity
  • Basidiomycota / chemistry*
  • Phalloidine / analysis*
  • Phalloidine / toxicity

Substances

  • Amanitins
  • Phalloidine