Primers from the isoepoxydon dehydrogenase gene of the patulin biosynthetic pathway to indicate critical control points for patulin contamination of apples

Food Control

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 741-744

  Paterson, R Russell M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Apples; Control; IDH gene; Patulin

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645159092     PISSN: 09567135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foodcont.2005.04.016     Document Type: Article

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