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Southern blotting is used for ____________

(a) RNA

(b) DNA

(c) Proteins

(d) Carbohydrates

The question was asked by my college professor while I was bunking the class.

Question is taken from Brewing Yeast topic in division Brewing Yeast of Fermentation Technology

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Right option is (b) DNA

To explain I would say: Southern blotting is a method used in molecular biology used for the detection of specific DNA sequences. The electrophoresis-separated DNA fragments are transferred to the membrane and then hybridized with specific probes for detection.

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