protoplast fusion

protoplast fusion
The induced or spontaneous coalescence of two or more protoplasts of the same or different species origin. Where fused protoplasts can be regenerated into whole plants, the opportunity exists for the creation of novel genomic combinations.
See: cybrid

Glossary of Biotechnology for Food and Agriculture . 2015.

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