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Species Determination and Quantitation in Mixtures Using MRM Mass Spectrometry of Peptides Applied to Meat Authentication
Published on: September 20, 2016
Marta Gallego1, Leticia Mora1, Fidel Toldrá1
1Instituto de Agroquímica y Tecnología de Alimentos (CSIC), Avenue Agustín Escardino 7, 46980 Paterna, Valencia, Spain.
Researchers identified specific peptides, APAPAPAPPKEEKI and PAPAPAPAPAPAPAPPKE, generated during Spanish dry-cured ham processing. These peptides, found exclusively after 9 months of curing, can serve as quality biomarkers for optimal processing time.
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