gelrite

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English

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Etymology

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Brand name, presumably from gel right.

Noun

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gelrite (uncountable)

  1. A gellan gum used in place of agar.
    • 2015 July 28, Aarón Barraza et al., “The Phaseolus vulgaris PvTRX1h gene regulates plant hormone biosynthesis in embryogenic callus from common bean”, in Frontiers in Plant Science[1], volume 6, →DOI:
      Osmotic treatment medium: a modified MS medium was used as the basal media and supplemented with Murashige and Skoog micro and macronutrients, 12% (w/v) sucrose (0.368 M), 10 mg/L of 6-Benzylaminopurine (BAP), 40 mg/L adenine free-base, and 2.5 g/L gelrite (Malik and Saxena, 1992; Cabrera-Ponce et al., 2015).