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AGAROSE [1 record]

Record 1 2000-12-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biochemistry
DEF

A polysaccharide obtained from agar that is used esp. as a supporting medium in chromatography.

DEF

A substance obtained from agar and used for chromatographic separations.

CONT

The crop is red seaweed. And its possibilities are intriguing. The spidery, aquatic plants are the only source of agarose, a gel that genetic engineers use to separate and purify the molecular proteins of human genes...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biochimie
DEF

Constituant principal de l'agar-agar, essentiellement constitué de D et L-galactose et d'anhydrogalactose. Sert en électrophorèse.

CONT

Électrofocalisation de gel d'agarose, application à la détermination d'espèces de poissons et coquillages. (Base de données Ialine).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Bioquímica
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