See Also: Northern blot(medicine)
blot, northern(medicine)
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Northern blot analysis(medicine)
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blot, northern (medicine)


blot, northern


A technique in molecular biology, used mainly to separate and identify pieces of RNA. Called a Northern blot only because it is similar to a Southern blot (which is named after its inventor, the British biologist M.E. Southern).