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The development of two fast genotyping assays for the differentiation of hemp from marijuana.
Journal of forensic sciences - 1 Jan 2025
Cheng Ya-Chih, Houston Rachel
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The legalization of hemp cultivation in the United States has raised the need for reliable methods to distinguish between legal hemp and illegal marijuana. Genetic analysis has emerged as a powerful tool, surpassing traditional chemical methods in specific aspects, such as analyzing trace amounts, aged samples, and different parts of the sample. Genetic differences in cannabinoid synthase genes offer promise for...
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