Detection of bovine mitochondrial DNA in ruminant feeds: A molecular approach to test for the presence of bovine-derived materials

Journal of Food Protection

Volumn 61, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 513-518

  Tartaglia, Marco ^a   Saulle, Ernestina ^a   Pestalozza, Simonetta ^a   Morelli, Luisella ^a   Antonucci, Giovanni ^a   Battaglia, Piero A ^a  

^a ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL FOOD; BOVINE SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHY; DETECTION; MEAT; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS;

ANIMALIA; BOVINAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0032076235     PISSN: 0362028X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4315/0362-028X-61.5.513     Document Type: Article

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