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Southern blot

A technique used to identify and locate DNA sequences which are complementary to another piece of DNA called a probe.

Dr. John Carpten, of the National Human Genome Research Institute's Laboratory of Cancer Genetics, defines Southern blot.

Related terms: deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA), hybridization.

Permanent link Southern blot - Modification date 2020-01-16 - Creation date 2020-01-16


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