DNA barcode authentication reveals highly fraudulent Cod commerce in Porto Alegre, Brazil

Through the DNA barcoding technique using the cytochrome oxidase subunit I (coI) mitochondrial gene, a high degree of fraudulent commerce of Cod (Bacalhau in Portuguese) was detected in the city of Porto Alegre, Brazil. Tested products included frozen and dried salted fish during the Easter period,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bárbara B. Calegari, Eduardo F. Avila, Roberto E. Reis, Clarice S. Alho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:Forensic Science International: Reports
Subjects:
coI
PCR
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2665910720300189