Peptide Mass Fingerprinting Can Identify Whale Species Based Solely on Their Baleen (IMAGE)

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Peptide Mass Fingerprinting Can Identify Whale Species Based Solely on Their Baleen

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Baleen rack of specimen USNM 267999, an 11 m humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) collected in Western Australia, 1938.

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Solazzo et al (2017)

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