pulsed-field gel electrophoresis

pulsed-field gel electrophoresis
pulsed-field gel electrophoresis .pəls(t)-.fē(ə)ld- n gel electrophoresis that is used esp. to separate large fragments of DNA and that involves changing the direction of the electric current periodically in order to minimize overlap of the spots due to diffusion called also pulsed-field electrophoresis

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