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Genetic evidence of illegal trade in protected whales links Japan with the US and South Korea
We report on genetic identification of ‘whale meat’ purchased in sushi restaurants in Los Angeles, CA (USA) in October 2009 and in Seoul, South Korea in June and September 2009. Phylogenetic analyses of mtDNA cytochrome b sequences confirmed that the products included three species of whale currentl...
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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The Royal Society
2010
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2936163/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20392716 http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2010.0239 |