Monitoring of MON810 genetically modified maize in foods in Brazil from 2005 to 2007

Journal of Food Composition and Analysis

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 515-518

  Dinon, Andréia Zilio ^a   de Melo, Jaqueline Elis ^a   Arisi, Ana Carolina Maisonnave ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

DNA; Food analysis; GMO; Maize products; MON810; Polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 46749157420     PISSN: 08891575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfca.2008.04.008     Document Type: Article

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