Novel multiplex PCR-RFLP assay discriminates bovine, porcine and fish gelatin substitution in Asian pharmaceuticals capsule shells

Gelatin is widely used in pharmaceuticals as a protective coating, such as soft and hard capsule shells. However, the animal source of gelatin is a sensitive issue because certain gelatins such as porcine and bovine gelatins are not welcome in Halal, Kosher and Hindus’ consumer goods. Recently, we h...

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Main Authors: Sultana, Sharmin, Hossain, M.A Motalib, Naquiah, Nina Nizar Ahmad, Ali, Md. Eaqub
Format: Article
Published: Taylor & Francis 2018
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/20593/
https://doi.org/10.1080/19440049.2018.1500719
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