fingerprinting

German: Fingerprinting
Japanese: フィンガープリント法

Biochemistry. A technique to produce the characteristic positioning of peptide fragments of a protein. The protein is split into peptides by digestion with a protease. The fragments are separated in one direction by electrophoresis and at right angles by chromatography. After staining, the peptide fragments are seen to be in characteristic locations.

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