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(d)Method for detection

  • Event specific real-time quantitative PCR based methods for genetically modified maize SYN-IR6Ø4-5 and MON-ØØØ21-9 maize validated on SYN-IR6Ø4-5xMON-ØØØ21-9 maize,

  • validated on seeds by the European Union Reference Laboratory established under Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003, published at http://gmo-crl.jrc.ec.europa.eu/statusofdoss.htm

  • reference material: ERM®-BF423 (for SYN-IR6Ø4-5) accessible via the Joint Research Centre (JRC) of the European Commission, Institute for Reference Materials and Measurements (IRMM) at https://irmm.jrc.ec.europa.eu/rmcatalogue and AOCS 0407-A, AOCS 0407-B (for MON-ØØØ21-9) accessible via the American Oil Chemists Society at http://www.aocs.org/tech/crm