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Protoplast transformation is less time consuming than lithium acetate for transformation.

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asked Feb 8, 2022 in Genetic Engineering by Charlotte (118k points)

Protoplast transformation is less time consuming than lithium acetate for transformation.

(a) True

(b) False

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answered Feb 9, 2022 by Noah (693k points)
selected Sep 18, 2022 by Charlotte

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Right answer is (b) False

Explanation: Protoplast transformation is a method used for carrying out transformation but is more time consuming than method based on lithium acetate. But protoplast transformation gives a higher efficiency than method based on lithium acetate.

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