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Northern blot(medicine)
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Southern blot analysis(medicine)
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Northern blot analysis (medicine)


Northern blot analysis


A procedure similar to the Southern blot analysis, used mostly to separate and identify RNA fragments; typically via transferring RNA fragments from an agarose gel to a nitrocellulose filter followed by detection with a suitable probe.

Origin: coined to distinguish it from eponymic Southern blot a.