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The effective concentration of HC toxin in μg/ml is

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The effective concentration of HC toxin in μg/ml is 0.2.
HC-toxin is a cyclic tetrapeptide of the structure cyclo (D-Pro-L-Ala-D-Ala-L-Aeo), where Aeo stands for 2-amino-9,10-epoxi-8-oxodecanoic acid.
It is a determinant of specificity and virulence in the interaction between the producing fungus, Cochliobolus carbonum, and its host, maize.
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