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*10.20 During Southern blot analysis, DNA is separated by size using gel electrophoresis, and then transferred to a membrane filter. Before it is transferred, the gel issoaked in an alkaline solution to denature the doublestrandedDNA, and then neutralized. Why is it important to denature the double-stranded DNA? (Hint: Consider how the membrane will be probed.)
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