"bandshift assay" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bandshift assays [plural]
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  1. (biochemistry) A type of assay using gel electrophoresis, in which the mobility of a DNA or RNA probe alone is compared to its mobility in combination with a particular protein, so as to measure the degree and nature of binding between the protein and DNA or RNA. Categories (topical): Biochemistry

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