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. 2024 Feb 19;11:1335779. doi: 10.3389/fnut.2024.1335779

Table 2.

Natural mycotoxin degradation/detoxification by biotransformation or binding mycotoxins using target enzymes, yeasts, microorganisms or fungi.

Natural mycotoxin degradation by enzymes, yeasts, microorganisms or fungi Degradation/detoxification or binding mycotoxins References
Oyster mushroom Pleurotus ostreatus Detoxification of OTA Nobre et al. (187)
Lactobacillus strains, e.g., Lactobacillus rhamnosus strain Binding AFs Bovo et al. (62); Afshar et al. (188)
Saccharomyces cerevisiae yeast Binding AFs Chlebicz and Śliżewska (189)
Mucor sp., Phoma sp., Rhizopus sp. 663, Rhizopus sp. 668, Rhizopus sp. 710, Trichoderma harzianum, Trichoderma sp. 639, Alternaria sp., Bacillus subtilis and target Sporotrichum strains Degradation capacity against AFs is nearly 65–99% Shantha (190); Kabak and Var (191); Gerbaldo et al. (192); Xia et al. (193)
Flavobacterium aurantiacum Remove AFs Bhatnagar et al. (194)
Eubacterium strain BBSH 797 Degradation of DON to non-toxic de-epoxy-DON Binder et al. (195)
Yeast strain of Trichosporon mycotoxinivorans Detoxification of OTA and ZEA Molnar et al. (196)
Yeast strain of T. mycotoxinivorans Degradation of ZEA to non-toxic metabolite ZOM-1 Vekiru et al. (197)
T. mycotoxinivorans and Eubacterium BBSH 797 In vivo degradation of DON, ZEA and OTA Binder et al. (195); Politis et al. (198); Varga et al. (199)
Komagataella pastoris Detoxification of FUMs Hartinger and Moll (200)
Alicyclobacillus spp Degradation of PAT in juce Yuan et al. (201)
Yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae PAT degradation Moss and Long (202)
Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) PAT removal Hatab et al. (203)
Lactobacillus plantarum PAT degradation to hydroascladiol Hawar et al. (204)
Byssochlamys nivea (FF1-2) PAT degradation Zhang et al. (205)
Yeasts Sporobolomyces sp. strain IAM 13481 and Rhodosporidium kratochvilovae strain LS11 PAT degradation to less toxic compounds such as desoxypatulinic acid Castoria et al. (206); Ianiri et al. (207)
yeast Rhodosporidium paludigenum PAT degradation to desoxypatulinic acid Zhu et al. (208)
Yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae PAT degradation to E-ascladiol and Z-ascladiol Moss and Long (202)
Gluconobacter oxydans PAT degradation to E-ascladiol and Z-ascladiol in apple juice Ricelli et al. (87)
Bacillus licheniformis Sl-1, CM 21 Degradation capacity against OTA is between 35 and 98% Petchkongkaew et al. (209); Shi et al. (210)
Acinetobacter calcoaceticus strain Degradation of OTA to non-toxic metabolite OTα Hwang and Draughon (211); De Bellis et al. (212)
Pediococcus parvulus UTAD 473 Degradation of OTA (80–90%) to non-toxic metabolite OTα Abrunhosa et al. (213)
Lactobacillus plantarum, L. sanfrancisco, L. brevis, yeast strain Saccharomyces cerevisiae Degradation capacity against OTA is 50–54% Piotrowska and Zakowska (214); Piotrowska (215)
Bacillus amyloliquefaciens ASAG1 Degradation of OTA (98%) to non-toxic metabolite OTα Chang et al. (216)
Brevibacterium casei; B. linens; B. iodinum; B. epidermidis Degradation of OTA (100%) to non-toxic metabolite OTα Rodriguez et al. (217)
Lactobacillus acidophilus Degradation of PAT and OTA Fuchs et al. (218)
Bacillus licheniformis Degradation capacity against AFB1 is about 74% Petchkongkaew et al. (209)
B. subtilis Degradation capacity against AFB1 is about 85% Petchkongkaew et al. (209)
Eubacterium biforme MM11 isolated from swine intestinal microbiota Degradation capacity against AFB1 and OTA is about 77–100% Upadhaya et al. (219)
Eubacterium callanderi, Sphingomonas paucimobilis, S. asaccharolytica, Stenotrophomonas nitritreducens Degradation of OTA (95–100%) to non-toxic metabolite OTα Schatzmayr et al. (51, 220)
Cupriavidus basilensis ŐR16 strain isolated from soil Degradation of OTA (100%) to non-toxic metabolite OTα Ferenczi et al. (221)
Bacillus subtilis CW 14 Degradation capacity against OTA is up to 97% Shi et al. (222)
Brevundimonas vermicularis B-1, Yeast Yarrowia lipolytica Y-2 Degradation capacity against OTA is about 84–87% Wang et al. (223)
Bifidobacterium bifidum, B. breve, Lactobacillus casei, L. delbrueckii bulgaricus, L. johnsonii, L. paracasei, L. rhamnosus, L. salivarius, L. plantarum Degradation of OTA (30–97%) to non-toxic metabolite OTα Luz et al. (224)
Aspergillus niger GX312, A. japonicus AX35, A. carbonarius SA332 Degradation of OTA (83–99%) to non-toxic metabolite OTα Bejaoui et al. (225)
Aspergillus tubingensis M036, M074 Degradation of OTA (up to 95%) to non-toxic metabolite OTα Cho et al. (226)
A. niger, A. carbonarius, A. fumigatus, A. clavatus, A. ochraceus, A. versicolor, A. wentii, A. japonicus, Cladosporium sp., P. aurantiogriseum, P. spinulosum, Botrytis cinerea, isolated from grapes Degradation of OTA (up to 80%) to non-toxic metabolite OTα Abrunhosa et al. (227); Bejaoui et al. (228); Valero et al. (229)
Pleurotus ostreatus Degradation of OTA (up to 77%) to non-toxic metabolite OTα Engelhardt (230)
Rhizopus stolonifer, R. microsporus, R. homothallicus, R. oryzae, R. stolonifer Degradation of OTA (up to 96,5%) to non-toxic metabolite OTα Varga et al. (231)
Aspergillus niger M00120 Degradation of OTA (up to 99%) to non-toxic metabolite OTα Xiong et al. (232)
Aureobasidium pullulans AU14-3-1, AU18-3B, AU34-2, LS30 Degradation of OTA (75–90%) to non-toxic metabolite OTα De Felice et al. (233)
Yeast strains Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Kloeckera apiculata, Schizosaccharomyces pombe, Candida pulcherima, Candida friedrichii, Candida intermedia, Lachancea thermotolerans, Cyberlindnera jadinii, Torulaspora delbrueckii Degradation of OTA (25–84%) to non-toxic metabolite OTα Cecchini et al. (234); Angioni et al. (235); Fiori et al. (236); Farbo et al. (237)
Yeast strains Trichosporon sp. DSM 14153, DSM 14156, DSM 14162, 178; Trichosporon mycotoxinivorans MTV, 115; Rhodotorula sp. DSM 14155, 124; Cryptococcus 118 Degradation of OTA (80–100%) to non-toxic metabolite OTα Schatzmayr et al. (51, 220, 238); Molnar et al. (196)
Yeast strain Yarrowia lipolytica Degradation capacity against OTA is about 88% Yang et al. (239)
Yeast strain Phaffia rhodozyma CBS 5905 Degradation of OTA (90%) to non-toxic metabolite OTα and adsorb 23% of OTA Péteri et al. (240)
Yeast strains Metschnikowia pulcherrima MACH1, M320; Kloeckera lindneri GAL5; Pichia guilliermondii M8, M29; Rhodococcus erythropolis AR14 Degradation capacity against OTA is between 26 and 84% Patharajan et al. (241)
Stenotrophomonas sp. CW117, Luteimonas sp. CW574, Silanimonas sp. CW282, Lysobacter sp. CW239 and Pseudomonas aeruginosa N17-1 OTA degradation Chen et al. (181)
Candida guilliermondii PAT degradation Chen et al. (242)
Candida famata, Candida guilliermondii, Candida lusitaniae, Cryptococcus laurentii, Kloeckera spp., Rhodotorula glutinis from Turkish wine-grapes OTA degradation Var et al. (243)
Acetobacter syzygii, Lactobacillus kefiri Degradation of AFB1, OTA and ZEA Taheur et al. (244)
Actinobacterial strains, e.g., Streptomyces AT10, AT8, SN7, G10, PT1 OTA degradation (arround 22–52%) and/or adsorbtion (around 16–33%) Khoury et al. (245)
Oenococcus oeni, Lactobacillus plantarum, Lactobacillus brevis, Leuconostoc mesenteroides, Pediococcus acidilactici from grape must or wine OTA degradation Del Prete et al. (246)
Oenococcus oeni isolated from wine OTA degradation Mateo et al. (247)
Carboxypeptidase produced by Bacillus amyloliquefaciens, Phaffia rhodozyma, Acinetobacter sp. neg1 Degradation of OTA to non-toxic metabolite OTα Péteri et al. (240); Chang et al. (216); Liuzzi et al. (248)
Carboxypeptidase A produced in bovine pancreas Degradation of OTA to non-toxic metabolite OTα Pitout (249); Deberghes et al. (250); Abrunhosa et al. (251)
Carboxypeptidase Y produced by Saccharomyces cerevisiae Degradation of OTA to non-toxic metabolite OTα Abrunhosa et al. (252)
A crude enzyme Ancex OTA degradation Abrunhosa et al. (251)
Lipase A produced by Aspergillus niger Degradation of OTA to non-toxic metabolite OTα Stander et al. (253)
Hydrolase produced by Aspergillus niger Degradation of OTA to non-toxic metabolite OTα Abrunhosa et al. (254)
Protease A produced by Aspergillus niger Degradation of OTA to non-toxic metabolite OTα Abrunhosa et al. (251)
A crude metalloenzyme produced by Aspergillus niger OTA hydrolization Abrunhosa and Venancio (255)
Enzymes polyphenol oxidase or peroxidase Decrease PAT content in fruits Chen et al. (256)
Glucose oxidase or peroxidase Decrease Alternaria mycotoxin alternariol (AOH) in fruits Tittlemier et al. (257); Sun et al. (258)
CotA laccase from Bacillus licheniformis ZOM-1 Degradation of ZEA, AFs and AOH Sun et al. (258)