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Somatic Hybridization

Protoplast is...

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Protoplast is a cell

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without cell wall

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without nucleus

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undergoing division

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without plasma membrane

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Solution

The correct option is A without cell wall
Protoplast

Protoplast is the cells without the cell wall. These cells are obtained by treating the cells with enzymes like cellulase, pectinase etc. which causes the breakdown of the cell wall.

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