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. 2015 Jun 2;7(6):1989–2005. doi: 10.3390/toxins7061989

Figure 2.

Figure 2

Type B trichothecenes are characterized by a carbonyl group at C-8. In comparison, type A trichothecene mycotoxins may have an –H, –OH, or –OAcyl group at C-8, while type D lack functional groups at C-8 and possess a complex linkage from C-4 to C-15.