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Similar to dot-blot immunoassay for detection of proteins (Subprotocol 41.2), dot-blot hybridisation is a useful technique for detection of nucleic acids when large numbers of samples have to be tested, as it can be carried out with crude leaf samples.
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Dijkstra, J., de Jager, C.P. (1998). Dot-Blot Hybridisation (Nucleic Acid Spot Hybridisation). In: Practical Plant Virology. Springer Lab Manual. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-72030-7_63
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