Protoplast Culture and Somatic Hybridisation

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Protoplast Culture and Somatic Hybridisation: Overview

This topic discusses the characteristics of protoplast and their derivation from somatic cells. This derivation occurs from either the same or different plants. A brief note on somatic hybridisation is also given here.

Important Questions on Protoplast Culture and Somatic Hybridisation

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Which of the following is/are true about somatic hybridisation?

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Pomato, a variety of plant has been produced by rDNA technology.

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The enzymes that help in the digestion of the cell wall during protoplast culture are 

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Write the full form of PEG.

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Define somatic hybridisation.

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Define the Protoplast.

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Who is credited for obtaining protoplast by enzymatic degradation of cell wall?

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Protoplast is

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Biology>Strategies for Enhancement in Food Production>Protoplast Culture and Somatic Hybridisation> Q 9

Fusion of protoplast can be achieved using