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Protoplasts have been isolated from cladodes ofAsparagus officinalis L., and cell wall regeneration and division observed. Callus derived from isolated protoplasts has been induced to differentiate roots and shoots.
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Bui-Dang-Ha, D., Mackenzie, I.A. The division of protoplasts fromAsparagus officinalis L. and their growth and differentiation. Protoplasma 78, 215–221 (1973). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01275692
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