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Stinking Flowers
... foul-smelling amines are also produced during the decomposition of rotting proteins. One of the warning tests for deadly botulism poisoning in spoiled food is the presence of rotten-smelling amines produced by proteolytic strains of the anaerobic bacterium Clostridium botulinum. Amines are also produced by the action of intestinal ...
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