CET Karnataka Medical CET - Karnataka Medical Solved Paper-2008

  • question_answer
    A hybrid where the cytoplasm of two parent cells are fused by retaining only one parental nucleus is called

    A)  asymmetric somatic hybrid

    B)  cybrid

    C)  an interbreed

    D)  symmetric somatic hybrid

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    When the nuclear genetic material of one of the parents is eliminated though the cytoplasma from both parents are retained. Such a fusion product is called cybrid (cytoplasmic hybrid) or heteroplast.


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