Detection strategies for food authenticity and genetically modified foods

Food Control

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 359-361

  Lüthy, Jürg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

ELISA; Food authenticity; GMO; PCR

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033450789     PISSN: 09567135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0956-7135(99)00075-4     Document Type: Short Survey

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