Toxins from mushrooms
•Classification into 7 groups
–1. cyclopeptide
–2. monomethylhydrozine
–3.tetraethylthiuram disulfide-like
–4. muscarin
–5.muscimol
–6. trytamine derivative
–7. others
cyclopeptide
•Most toxic: amatoxin, phallotoxins
•Damage liver, heart and kidney cells
•Mechanism: inhibit m-RNA and r-RNA, irritate mucosal of stomach
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