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In which in vitro assay are proteins first separated on an electrophoresis gel?
A. Radial immunodiffusion assay
B. Complement fixation test
C. Ouchterlony assay
D. Western blot

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Answer (1)

The Western blot is the in vitro assay that first separates proteins on an electrophoresis gel. It is distinct from other assays like radial immunodiffusion, complement fixation, and Ouchterlony which do not involve protein separation. This method enables the detection and analysis of specific proteins in a sample. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-07

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