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gel electrophoresis

noun

Definition of GEL ELECTROPHORESIS

:  electrophoresis in which molecules (as proteins and nucleic acids) migrate through a gel and especially a polyacrylamide gel and separate into bands according to size
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First Known Use of GEL ELECTROPHORESIS

1955
Medical Dictionary

gel electrophoresis

noun

Medical Definition of GEL ELECTROPHORESIS

:  electrophoresis in which molecules (as proteins and nucleic acids) migrate through a gel and especially a polyacrylamide gel and separate into bands according to size

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