Somaclonal variation is induced de novo via the tissue culture process: a study quantifying mutated cells in Saintpaulia.

<h4>Background</h4>The origin of somaclonal variation has not been questioned previously, i.e., "pre-existing mutations" in explants and "newly induced mutations" arising from the tissue culture process have not been distinguished. This is primarily because there has...

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Main Authors: Mitsuru Sato, Munetaka Hosokawa, Motoaki Doi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/21853148/?tool=EBI