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Last update: 29/11/2024


GMOMETHODS

GMOMETHODS provides information on EU reference methods for GMO Analysis that have been validated according to the principles and requirements of international standards. Data is retrieved from peer-reviewed journals and final reports of collaborative studies.

Last update (29/11/2024)
ID Description
QT-EVE-GM-020 Quantitative PCR method for detection of soybean event MON94313 (EURL GMFF, 2024)
QT-EVE-BV-002 Quantitative PCR method for detection of sugar beet event KWS20-1 (EURL GMFF, 2024)
QT-TAX-BV-001 Quantitative PCR method for detection of sugar beet glutamine synthetase GS2 gene (EURL GMFF, 2024)

Number of methods found: 220

Legend: Event specific Element specific Construct specific
Species specific Plant specific

ID Event name Species Genetic target Description
QL-CON-00-001 40-3-2 Soybean CaMV P-35S / CTP Qualitative PCR method for detection of the junction between the CaMV 35S promoter and the chloroplast transit peptide (CTP) sequence (ISO 21569:2005)
QL-CON-00-002 Tomato Nema 282F Tomato T-nos / PG Qualitative PCR method for detection of the junction between the polygalacturonase gene (PG) and the nopaline synthase (nos) terminator (ISO 21569:2005)
QL-CON-00-003 Bt11 Maize IVS 2 ADH1 / pat Qualitative PCR method for detection of the junction between the intron 2 from the maize ADH1 gene and the pat gene (ISO 21569:2005)
QL-CON-00-004 Bt176 (176) Maize P-CDPK / Cry1A(b) Qualitative PCR method for detection of the junction between the CDPK promoter from maize and the synthetic Cry1A(b) gene (ISO 21569:2005)
QL-CON-00-005 T25 Maize pat / CaMV T-35S Qualitative PCR method for detection of the junction between the pat gene and the CaMV 35S terminator (ISO 21569:2005)
QL-CON-00-006 40-3-2 Soybean CaMV P-35S / CTP Qualitative PCR method for detection of the junction between the CaMV 35S promoter and the chloroplast transit peptide (CTP) sequence (EU-Project SMT4-CT96-2072:1998)
QL-CON-00-007 Bt63 (TT51-1) Rice Cry1Ab/Ac / T-nos Qualitative PCR method for detection of the junction between Cry1Ab/Ac and DNA spacer sequences (Grohmann and Maede, 2009)
QL-CON-00-008 multiple events multiple species CP4-epsps / CTP2 Qualitative PCR method for detection of the junction between the CTP2 and the CP4-epsps gene (Grohmann et al., 2009)

Related publications:

  • Bonfini, L., et al. "GMOMETHODS: The European Union Database of Reference Methods for GMO Analysis." Journal of AOAC International, vol. 95, no. 6, 1 Nov. 2012, pp. 1713-1719.
  • Bonfini, L., "In Silico Proposal of Screening Strategies for Detecting EU Authorised GMOs." European Commission, Ispra, JRC131782, 2023.