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Development of a microsatellite-based method for the differentiation of European wild boar (Sus scrofa scrofa) from domestic pig breeds (Sus scrofa domestica) in food.
Journal of agricultural and food chemistry - 4 Apr 2012
Conyers Christine M, Allnutt Theodore R, Hird Heather J, Kaye Joy, Chisholm James
Abstract excerpt
Twenty microsatellites (simple sequence repeats, SSR) were used to discriminate wild boar from domestic pig and to identify mixtures of the two. Reference groups of wild boar and pig samples were collected from the UK and Europe for genetic assignment tests. Bayesian Analysis of Populations softw...
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