Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Northern Blotting

Detection of RNA that has been electrophoretically separated and immobilized by blotting on nitrocellulose or other type of paper or nylon membrane followed by hybridization with labeled NUCLEIC ACID PROBES.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Detection of RNA that has been electrophoretically separated and immobilized by blotting on nitrocellulose or other type of paper or nylon membrane followed by hybridization with labeled NUCLEIC ACID PROBES.

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Synonyms

7 entry terms
  • Blotting, Northern
  • Blottings, Northern
  • Northern Blottings
  • Blot, Northern
  • Northern Blot
  • Blots, Northern
  • Northern Blots

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Aspects Covered

10 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, methods, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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Indexing Annotation

"northern" is not capitalized in titles or translations

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History Note

91(89); was see under MOLECULAR PROBE TECHNIQUES 1989-90

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Previous Indexing

  • Electrophoresis, Polyacrylamide Gel (1984-1988)
  • Nucleic Acid Hybridization (1979-1988)
  • RNA or specific (1979-1988)

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  1. E05.196w.401w.095w
  2. E05.301.300w.074w
  3. E05.601.100w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Northern Blotting. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D015152. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D015152
  2. Northern Blotting. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_blot
  3. Northern Blotting. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q48520