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From Edwin Mallor Southern, British biochemist.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A technique whereby biological molecules (especially DNA fragments) are separated by electrophoresis and then transferred from a gel to an immobilizing medium, under the influence of an electric field, for analysis. Full definition →
From Edwin Mallor Southern, British biochemist.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.