Harmonised Reference Genes and PCR Assays for GMO Quantification

Genetically Modified and Non-Genetically Modified Food Supply Chains: Co-Existence and Traceability

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 273-292

  Taverniers, I ^b   Papazova, N ^b,c   Allnutt, T ^d   Baumler, S ^e   Bertheau, Y ^a   Esteve, T ^f,g   Freyer, R ^e   Gruden, K ^h   Kuznetzov, B ⁱ   Luis La Paz, J ^g   Nadal, A ^f,j   Pla, M ^f,j   Vojvoda, J ^h   Wulff, D ^e   Zhang, D ^k  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b INSTITUTE FOR AGRICULTURAL AND FISHERIES RESEARCH ILVO   (Belgium)

^c SCIENTIFIC INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Belgium)

^d FOOD AND ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

^e Eurofins Medinet Inc   (Germany)

^f CENTRE FOR RESEARCH IN AGRICULTURAL GENOMICS CRAG   (Spain)

^g CSIC   (Spain)

^h NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF BIOLOGY   (Slovenia)

ⁱ INSTITUTE OF BIOENGINEERING   (Russian Federation)

^j UNIVERSITY OF GIRONA   (Spain)

^k Laboratoire BIOGEVES   (China)

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Author keywords

Endogenous gene; Genetically modified organism (GMO); GMO detection; GMO quantification; Housekeeping gene; Reference gene; Relative quantification; Taxon identification; Taxonomy, phylogeny

Indexed keywords

EID: 84887232705     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781118373781.ch16     Document Type: Chapter

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