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cw15 is a mutant strain, it ________ and thus called as ________

(a) lacks cell wall, natural protoplast

(b) lacks cell wall, artificial protoplast

(c) has cell wall, artificial protoplast

(d) has cell wall, natural protoplast

The question was asked during an online exam.

My doubt stems from Algae topic in chapter Using Other Organisms of Genetic Engineering

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The correct answer is (a) lacks cell wall, natural protoplast

For explanation: cw15 is a mutant strain. It lacks a cell wall and thus it is called as natural protoplast. It is so because protoplasts are those structures which lack a cell wall.

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