| 83 | |
| Summary | Gut microbes (currently unknown members) increase amygdalin's toxicity. |
| Gut | |
| amygdalin (PubChem CID: 2180) | |
| unknown | |
| 7362642 | |
| increase toxicity | |
| Animal experiments showed that gut microbes hydrolyze the glycosidic linkage of amygdalin to release mandelonitrile, which spontaneously breaks down to produce benzaldehyde and toxic cyanide. |
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