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- noun The assignment of a
barcode to aproduct and the printing of the barcode on the product - noun taxonomy A
taxonomic method that uses a shortgenetic marker in an organism'sDNA to identify it as belonging to a particularspecies .
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Examples
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"In addition to safety measures such as barcoding and latex-free stoppers, APP has incorporated a peel off syringe label on all of its rocuronium vials," said Thomas H. Silberg, president and chief executive officer of APP Pharmaceuticals.
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The scientific ability to quickly and accurately identify species through DNA "barcoding" is being embraced and applied by a growing legion of global authorities - from medical and agricultural researchers to police and customs authorities to palaeontologists and others.
THE MEDICAL NEWS 2009
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The MexBOL network will produce barcodes in all important taxonomic groups including national campaigns, such as barcoding all trees (ArBOL), fungi, bees, aquatic insects, crayfishes, fishes, birds, mammals and more.
THE MEDICAL NEWS 2009
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Guided by DNA "barcoding" experts at The Rockefeller University and the American Museum of Natural History, Grade 12 students Brenda Tan and Matt Cost of Trinity School, Manhattan, also revealed a lot of apparent consumer fraud in progress, finding that the labels of 11 of 66 food products purchased at local markets misrepresented the actual contents.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2009
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"Great Lakes Cold Storage selected the Cadence warehouse management system (WMS) because of the added benefits the system provides, such as barcoding, scanning and voice picking," said Patrick Gorbett, president and CEO of Great Lakes Cold Storage.
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The company is interested in looking at new technology, such as barcoding and radio-frequency identification chips, to make materials handling and inventory processing more efficient,
HeraldNet.com Local, Sports, Business and Entertainment News 2008
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Among fish in general, the snippets of genetic code that scientists have analyzed suggest only about a 2 to 15 percent difference, said Dirk Steinke, lead scientist for marine barcoding at the University of Guelph in Canada.
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Among fish in general, the snippets of genetic code that scientists have analyzed suggest only about a 2 to 15 percent difference, said Dirk Steinke, lead scientist for marine barcoding at the University of Guelph in Canada.
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Every once in a while I think about getting a barcode scanner to put my books into LibraryThing, but a significant number of them don't have barcodes, either because they're ARCs or because they predate barcoding (and, in some cases, ISBNs).
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All public libraries are “underfunded and heavily used” and using the honor system for used paperbacks is not “half-assed” but a perfectly sensible way for books to remains in circulation without having to go through the time and expense of cataloging & barcoding.
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