Definition
A gel-like substance extracted from seaweed, widely used in laboratories to separate DNA and proteins.
Etymology
From Malay 'agar-agar' (the seaweed source) combined with the chemical suffix '-ose' (indicating a carbohydrate or sugar). Enter scientific naming conventions in the 20th century.
Kelly Says
Agarose gel is basically the workhorse of genetic science—every time scientists map genes or catch criminals with DNA evidence, they're running samples through agarose, a substance from ocean seaweed, to separate DNA strands.
Translations
ARالعربية
أجاروز
a-ja-ro-z
CACatalà
agarosa
a-ga-ro-sa
CSČeština
agarose
a-ga-ro-se
DADansk
agarose
a-ga-ro-se
DEDeutsch
Agarose
a-ga-ro-se
ELΕλληνικά
αγάρωση
a-ga-ro-si
ESEspañol
agarosa
a-ga-ro-sa
FISuomi
agarose
a-ga-ro-se
FRFrançais
agarose
a-ga-ro-z
HIहिन्दी
एगारोस
e-ga-ro-s
HUMagyar
agarose
a-ga-ro-se
IDBahasa Indonesia
agarose
a-ga-ro-se
ITItaliano
agarosa
a-ga-ro-sa
MSBahasa Melayu
agarose
a-ga-ro-se
MYမြန်မာ
အဂါရိုစ
a-ga-ro-s
NLNederlands
agarose
a-ga-ro-se
NONorsk
agarose
a-ga-ro-se
PLPolski
agarose
a-ga-ro-se
PTPortuguês
agarose
a-ga-ro-se
RORomână
agarose
a-ga-ro-se
RUРусский
агароз
a-ga-roz
SVSvenska
agarose
a-ga-ro-se
SWKiswahili
agarose
a-ga-ro-se
TAதமிழ்
அகாரோஸ்
a-ga-ro-s
TEతెలుగు
అగారోస్
a-ga-ro-s
TRTürkçe
agarose
a-ga-ro-se
UKУкраїнська
агароз
a-ga-roz
VITiếng Việt
agarose
a-ga-ro-se