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Question
What is the use of southern blotting in DNA fingerprinting?
Solution
In the Southern blotting technique, the DNA fragments separated using agarose gel electrophoresis are transferred to a nylon membrane or a nitrocellulose filter paper by placing it over the gel and soaking them with filter paper overnight.
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