Given below are a few statements regarding somatic hybridisation.
I. Protoplasts of different cells of the same plant are fused.
II. Protoplasts from cells of different species can be fused.
III. Treatment of cells with cellulase and pectinase is mandatory.
IV. The hybrid protoplast contains characters of only one parental protoplast.
Choose the correct option.

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Infinity Learn · Accepted Answer

Protoplasts from two different varieties of plants are fused in the somatic hybridisation. The hybrid protoplast contains characters of both parental protoplast.

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