Table 3.

Methods used for quantification of the adulterants

Marker type	Fragment separation method	DNA Markers	Method of quantification	Reference
Microsatellites	Slab-gel	RM1,RM19,RM208,RM55,RM201,RM219,RM225,RM229,RM202,M2 and M16	Calibration curve	Bligh (2000)
Microsatellites	Capillary electrophoresis	RM1,RM171,RM202,RM44,RM55,RM348,RM72 and RM241	Calibration curve-Logistic model	Archak et al. (2007)
	Real time PCR	Fgr and RM348	Cycle number
Microsatellites	Slab-gel, Capillary electrophoresis	RM1,RM171,RM202,RM44,RM55,RM348,RM72 and RM241	Ratio of peak area of adulterant and total peak area	Vemireddy et al. (2007)
Microsatellites	Slab-gel	RM222	Calibration curve-Linear regression	Colyer et al. 2008
Microsatellites and Indel	Real time PCR	RM241 and BAD2 gene	High resolution melting profile	Ganopoulos et al. (2011)
SCAR	Real time PCR	Wka9q, S13q, E30q, and F6q	Standard curve- Cycle number	Okunishi et al. (2005)
Gene specific primer	Real time PCR	gos9 sequence	Cycle number	Herńandez et al. (2005)