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Genome Glossary and Acronyms

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Western blot

A technique used to identify and locate proteins based on their ability to bind to specific antibodies.
See also: DNA,Northern blot,protein,RNA,Southern blotting

Wild type

The form of an organism that occurs most frequently in nature.

Working Draft DNA Sequence

See: Draft DNA Sequence

Updated 26-Apr-07