Detection of genetically modified maize DNA fragments in the intestinal contents of pigs fed StarLinkTM CBH351

Veterinary and Human Toxicology

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 95-96

  Chowdhury, E H ^a   Mikami, O ^a   Nakajima, Y ^a   Kuribara, H ^b   Hino, A ^b   Suga, K ^c   Hanazumi, M ^c   Yomemochi, C ^c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL FOOD RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^c Scientific Feeds Research Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT; RECOMBINANT DNA; ZEIN;

AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DEGRADATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICALLY MODIFIED CROP; INGESTION; INTESTINE; MAIZE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SWINE;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; BASE SEQUENCE; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; DNA; DNA PRIMERS; ENDOTOXINS; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; INSECTICIDES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SWINE; ZEA MAYS;

ANIMALIA; SUS SCROFA; VERTEBRATA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0037347464     PISSN: 01456296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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