The exo- and endo-epoxides of aflatoxin B1 are unstable in water and can undergo rapid non-enzymatic hydrolysis to AFB1-8,9-dihydrodiol (AFBDHD) (Johnson et al. 1997, Guengerich et al. 1998).
Guengerich, FP, Johnson, WW, Yamazaki, H, Ueng, YF, Shimada, T
Johnson, WW, Guengerich, FP, Yamazaki, H, Ueng, YF, Langouët, S, Shimada, T
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