Rapid identification of capybara (Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris) through allele-specific PCR

The capybara is the largest rodent in the world and is widely distributed throughout Central and South America.  It is an animal of economic interest due to the pleasant flavor of its meat and higher protein content in comparison  to beef and pork meat.  The hide, hair and fat also have economic adv...

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Main Authors: Flávio Henrique-Silva, Marcelo Cervini, Euclides Matheucci Jr
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Bioquímica e Biologia Molecular, SBBq 2005-07-01
Series:Journal of Biochemistry Education
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Online Access:http://bioquimica.org.br/revista/ojs/index.php/REB/article/view/173