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From milk to diet: feed recognition for milk authenticity.
Journal of dairy science - 1 Nov 2009
Ponzoni E, Gianì S, Mastromauro F, Breviario D
Abstract excerpt
The presence of plastidial DNA fragments of plant origin in animal milk samples has been confirmed. An experimental plan was arranged with 4 groups of goats, each provided with a different monophytic diet: 3 fresh forages (oats, ryegrass, and X-triticosecale) and one 2-wk-old silage (X-triticosecale). Feed-derived rubisco (ribulose bisphosphate carboxylase, rbcL) DNA fragments were detected in 100% of the...
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