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ORGANISM(S): Caiman Crocodilus Fuscus Varanus Salvator Alligator Mississippiensis Crocodylus Siamensis
SUBMITTER: Yuki Taga
PROVIDER: PXD011575 | JPOST Repository | Fri Jan 04 00:00:00 GMT 2019
REPOSITORIES: jPOST
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Kumazawa Yuki Y Hattori Shunji S Taga Yuki Y
Analytical chemistry 20190114 3
Leather produced from crocodile, alligator, and caiman skin is widely used in the fashion industry. Crocodilian leather is generally more expensive than mammalian leather, and the value greatly differs even between the crocodilian species. However, inappropriate labeling of the animal source on leather products sometimes arises from accidental or fraudulent substitution, which is difficult to unambiguously detect by existing methods. In the present study, animal source identification of crocodil ...[more]