Question

Transfer of DNA bands from agarose gel to nitrocellulose or nylon membrane is

• A. Southern transfer
• B. Western transfer
• C. Northern transfer
• D. Eastern transfer
• E. Gene transfer

Answer 1

Answer: (A)

Southern transfer

A. Southern Transfer

Solution : Southern Transfer is the process developed by Southern to transfer the DNA bands from agarose gel to nitrocellulose membrane in order to obtain a autoradiograph and visualize the bands under X ray.

So the correct answer is"Southern Transfer"