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Agar-agar is obtained from
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Gelidium
Gelidium, Gracilaria, Pterocladia are red algae having industrial importance. They produce a jelly like substance agar-agar, used as culture medium with a number of different uses.
Chlorella, a green alga contains 50\% protein, vitamins. Antibiotic chlorellin has been extracted from Chlorella, found to be more effective against bacteria.
Spirogyra, a green alga is also known as water-silk.
Chlorella, a green alga contains 50\% protein, vitamins. Antibiotic chlorellin has been extracted from Chlorella, found to be more effective against bacteria.
Spirogyra, a green alga is also known as water-silk.
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