Northern blot

noun

North·​ern blot ˈnȯr-t͟hərn- How to pronounce Northern blot (audio)
: a blot consisting of a sheet of cellulose nitrate or nylon that contains spots of RNA for identification by a suitable molecular probe compare southern blot, western blot
Northern blotting noun

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“Northern blot.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/Northern%20blot. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.

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