The safety assessment of foods from transgenic and cloned animals using the comparative approach

OIE Revue Scientifique et Technique

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 61-74

  Kelly, L ^a  

^a Australia New Zealand Food Authority   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cloning; Comparative approach; Compositional analysis; Epigenetic effect; Food safety; Molecular characterisation; Nuclear transfer; Substantial equivalence; Transgenesis; Unintended effect

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

EID: 23444442394     PISSN: 02531933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.20506/rst.24.1.1553     Document Type: Review

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