Abstract
Protoplasts were isolated from cell cultures of oil palm (Elaeis Guineensis). The protoplasts were cultured on a “nurse” medium containing oil palm cells in the presence of which protoplasts formed cell walls and divided to form cell cultures.
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Abbreviations
- NAA:
-
α-naphthalene acetic acid
- 2,4-D:
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2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid
- FDA:
-
fluorescein diacetate
- TEM:
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thin-section electron microscopy
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Bass, A., Hughes, W. Conditions for isolation and regeneration of viable protoplasts of oil palm (Elaeis guineensis) . Plant Cell Reports 3, 169–171 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00270191
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00270191