Blot
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A blot can refer to several different things.
- An ink blot: see Wiktionary:blot
- In biology, a blot is a method of transferring proteins, DNA, RNA or protein onto a carrier. The following types are known:
- Southern blot to recognize DNA
- Northern blot to recognize RNA
- Western blot to recognize proteins
- Southwestern blot
- In the board game backgammon a blot is an unprotected checker.
- Another name of a trick-taking card game Belot
- In ancient Norse religion a blót was a blood sacrifice to the gods or elves.
- and, following the meaning above, in Ásatrú, a blót is a sacred meal shared with the gods.
- Blot, an album by Einherjer.
See also Rorschach inkblot test.