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Northern blotting
By analogy with Southern blotting, a technique for detection of specific RNA molecules; RNA from a cell is denatured and separated by slab gel electrophoresis, then blotted on to a sheet of nitrocellulose or nylon and hybridised with radiolabelled DNA that is complementary to the desired RNA, whose presence is subsequently indicated by autoradiography.
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