bandshift assays

A form of bandshift assay — 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.

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noun
  1. pluralplural of bandshift assay
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