title: Northern blotting.
abstract: To measure the size and amount of RNA transcribed from a specific gene of interest.
authors.affiliation: Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA.
authors.forename: Shan L
authors.initials: SL
authors.lastname: He
authors.forename: Rachel
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Green
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D015152:Blotting, Northern / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*; D004587:Electrophoresis, Agar Gel / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods; D009693:Nucleic Acid Hybridization / Q000379:methods; D012313:RNA / Q000032:analysis* / Q000235:genetics
chemical_list: D012313:RNA
keywords: Denaturing agarose gel electrophoresis; Hybridization; Nylon membrane; Radiolabeled RNA probe; Transfer RNA
references.citation: Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 Aug 8;103(32):11880-5
references.pmid: 16882716