Definition: A method (first developed by E.M. Southern) for detection of DNA that has been electrophoretically separated and immobilized by blotting on nitrocellulose or other type of paper or nylon membrane followed by hybridization with labeled NUCLEIC ACID PROBES.
"Southern" (developed by E.M. Southern) is capitalized in titles & translations
Other names Southern Blot; Blot, Southern; Southern Blotting