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A testing cascade for the detection of genetically modified rice by real-time PCR in food and its application for detection of an unauthorized rice line similar to KeFeng6

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  1. Hessisches Landeslabor, Druseltalstr.67, 34131, Kassel, Germany

    Ralf Reiting

  2. Bundesinstitut für Verbraucherschutz und Lebensmittelsicherheit, Mauerstr. 39-42, 10117, Berlin, Germany

    Lutz Grohmann

  3. Landesamt für Verbraucherschutz, Freiimfelder Str. 68, 06112, Halle (Saale), Germany

    Dietrich Mäde

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Reiting, R., Grohmann, L. & Mäde, D. A testing cascade for the detection of genetically modified rice by real-time PCR in food and its application for detection of an unauthorized rice line similar to KeFeng6. J. Verbr. Lebensm. 5, 185–188 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00003-010-0573-3

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