Batch Authentication

Batch authentication is the process of verifying that a biological product batch is genuine, correctly identified, and consistent with its approved composition and quality requirements. It combines lot records, labeling, chain-of-custody information, and representative-sample testing, using methods such as identity assays, molecular analysis, or biochemical characterization to compare the batch with defined specifications. In biology, this verification supports the reliable manufacture and use of vaccines, therapeutics, diagnostic materials, cell-culture reagents, and other biological products. Effective batch authentication strengthens traceability, helps detect mix-ups or contamination, and provides evidence that experimental and clinical materials are suitable for their intended applications.

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JoVE Journal - Biology

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Batch vs Continuous Culture

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2026

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Species Determination and Quantitation in Mixtures Using MRM Mass Spectrometry of Peptides Applied to Meat Authentication

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2016

We present a protocol for identifying and quantifying the components in mixtures of species possessing similar proteins. Mass spectrometry detects peptides for identification, and gives relative quantitation by ratios of peak areas. As a tool food for fraud detection, the method can detect 1% horse in beef.

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