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Agarose, a linear polysaccharide, is made from agar by removing agaropectin.

It is used in making media for microbiology and in electrophoresis for molecular genetics.

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−	Agarose, a linear polysaccharide, is made from agar by removing agaropectin~~. Agar is isolated from some red algae species such as ''Gelidium amansii'' and ''Gracilaria'' species~~.	+	Agarose, a linear polysaccharide, is made from [[Agar\|agar]] by removing agaropectin.

	It is used in making media for microbiology and in electrophoresis for molecular genetics.		It is used in making media for microbiology and in electrophoresis for molecular genetics.