Detection of transgenic and endogenous plant DNA in rumen fluid, duodenal digesta, milk, blood, and feces of lactating dairy cows

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 86, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 4070-4078

  Phipps, R H ^a   Deaville, E R ^b   Maddison, B C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^b ADAS BOXWORTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Digesta; DNA detection; GM feeds; Milk

Indexed keywords

BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; GLYCINE MAX; ZEA MAYS;

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BACTERIAL TOXIN; CYTOCHROME B; ENDOTOXIN; HEMOLYSIN; INSECTICIDAL CRYSTAL PROTEIN, BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; PLANT DNA; RIBULOSEBISPHOSPHATE CARBOXYLASE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; DUODENUM; FECES; FEMALE; GENETICS; LACTATION; MAIZE; MILK; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RUMINANT STOMACH; SOYBEAN; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; CATTLE; CYTOCHROMES B; DNA, PLANT; DUODENUM; ENDOTOXINS; FECES; FEMALE; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; LACTATION; MILK; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RIBULOSE-BISPHOSPHATE CARBOXYLASE; RUMEN; SOYBEANS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 1642266594     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.S0022-0302(03)74019-3     Document Type: Article

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