Question

Which of the following is/are true about Southern blotting?

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• A. Only 1
• B. Only 2
• C. Both of these
• D. None of these

Answer 1

The correct option is C

Both of these

The Southern blotting technique depends on similarities between the sequences of probe DNA and experimental DNA. Other blotting methods (i.e., western blot, northern blot, eastern blot, southwestern blot) that employ similar principles, but using RNA or protein.