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Tracing Asian seabass individuals to single fish farms using microsatellites.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
Yue Gen Hua, Xia Jun Hong, Liu Peng, Liu Feng, Sun Fei, Lin Grace
Abstract excerpt
Traceability through physical labels is well established, but it is not highly reliable as physical labels can be easily changed or lost. Application of DNA markers to the traceability of food plays an increasingly important role for consumer protection and confidence building. In this study, we tested the efficiency of 16 polymorphic microsatellites and their combinations for tracing 368 fish to four populations...
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