Figures & data
Figure 1 Simplex PCR assay for linearity test, regression line parameters, and sensitivity parameters of (a) donkey specific and (b) pork specific TaqMan PCR system using ten-fold dilution series ranging from 0.001 to 100 ng.
![Figure 1 Simplex PCR assay for linearity test, regression line parameters, and sensitivity parameters of (a) donkey specific and (b) pork specific TaqMan PCR system using ten-fold dilution series ranging from 0.001 to 100 ng.](/cms/asset/3b2ad79d-2549-4760-b92e-62b0a6a0061e/ljfp_a_654569_o_f0001g.gif)
Figure 2 Duplex PCR assay for linearity test, regression line parameters, and sensitivity parameters of (a) donkey specific and (b) pork specific TaqMan PCR system using ten-fold dilution series ranging from 0.001 to 100 ng.
![Figure 2 Duplex PCR assay for linearity test, regression line parameters, and sensitivity parameters of (a) donkey specific and (b) pork specific TaqMan PCR system using ten-fold dilution series ranging from 0.001 to 100 ng.](/cms/asset/d2f82095-445c-4e36-bf83-d2328cfd0931/ljfp_a_654569_o_f0002g.gif)
Table 1 Cycle of threshold (Ct) values for each species tested with the species-specific primer-probe sets
Table 2 Duplex PCR results for raw and heat-processed binary meat mixtures
Table 3 Linearity test parameters for duplex PCR results for raw and heat-processed binary meat mixtures
Figure 3 Gel electrophoresis of simplex and duplex PCR products from reference dilutions. M: 600 bp ladder (Qiagen, Gelplot 100, Germany). Lanes D1–D6: Donkey (100, 10, 1, 0.1, 0.01, and 0.001%). Lanes (D + P1)–(D + P6): Donkey–Pork binary mixtures (100, 10, 1, 0.1, 0.01, and 0.001%). Lanes P1–P6: Pork (100, 10, 1, 0.1, 0.01, and 0.001%).
![Figure 3 Gel electrophoresis of simplex and duplex PCR products from reference dilutions. M: 600 bp ladder (Qiagen, Gelplot 100, Germany). Lanes D1–D6: Donkey (100, 10, 1, 0.1, 0.01, and 0.001%). Lanes (D + P1)–(D + P6): Donkey–Pork binary mixtures (100, 10, 1, 0.1, 0.01, and 0.001%). Lanes P1–P6: Pork (100, 10, 1, 0.1, 0.01, and 0.001%).](/cms/asset/f0f2fe9e-273f-4d0b-9f92-b87bff2855c4/ljfp_a_654569_o_f0003g.gif)
Figure 4 Gel electrophoresis of duplex PCR products from raw and heat-processed binary donkey/pork meat mixtures amplified with 40 cycles. M: 600 bp ladder (Qiagen, Gelplot 100, Germany). Lanes R1–R5: Raw donkey-pork binary mixtures in beef (50, 10, 1, 0.1, and 0.01%). Lanes O1–O5: Oven-cooked (200°C) donkey–pork binary mixtures (50, 10, 1, 0.1, and 0.01%). Lanes A1–A5: Autoclaved (120°C) donkey–pork binary mixtures (50, 10, 1, 0.1, 0.01%).
![Figure 4 Gel electrophoresis of duplex PCR products from raw and heat-processed binary donkey/pork meat mixtures amplified with 40 cycles. M: 600 bp ladder (Qiagen, Gelplot 100, Germany). Lanes R1–R5: Raw donkey-pork binary mixtures in beef (50, 10, 1, 0.1, and 0.01%). Lanes O1–O5: Oven-cooked (200°C) donkey–pork binary mixtures (50, 10, 1, 0.1, and 0.01%). Lanes A1–A5: Autoclaved (120°C) donkey–pork binary mixtures (50, 10, 1, 0.1, 0.01%).](/cms/asset/0c9cb54f-e1a6-43bd-bcdb-c58ca23b9850/ljfp_a_654569_o_f0004g.gif)