Definition of Protoplasts

1. Noun. (plural of protoplast) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Protoplasts

1. protoplast [n] - See also: protoplast

Lexicographical Neighbors of Protoplasts

protoplanetary discs
protoplanetary nebula
protoplanetary nebulae
protoplanetary nebulas
protoplanets
protoplasm
protoplasmal
protoplasmatic
protoplasmic
protoplasmic astrocyte
protoplasms
protoplast
protoplastic
protoplastid
protoplastids
protoplasts (current term)
protopod
protopodite
protopods
protopope
protopopes
protoporcelain
protoporphyrin
protoporphyrinogen
protoporphyrinogen oxidase
protoporphyrinogens
protoporphyrins
protopunk
protore

Literary usage of Protoplasts

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Natural History of Plants: Their Forms, Growth, Reproduction, and by Anton Kerner von Marilaun (1902)
"These tubes, moreover, are not deserted by their protoplasts; but, after the coalescence of a number of cells into a single duct has taken place, ..."

2. Genetic Manipulation in Crops: Proceedings of the International Symposium on by International Rice Research Institute (1988)
"The Use of Potato protoplasts to Study Virus Resistance MJ. ... Isolated plant protoplasts provide a highly sensitive material for determining whether or ..."

3. An Introduction to Vegetable Physiology by Joseph Reynolds Green (1900)
"We have seen that the life of the plant is essentially bound up with the individuality of the protoplasts which compose it. Many plants consist of but a ..."

4. An Introduction to Vegetable Physiology by Joseph Reynolds Green (1900)
"We have seen that the life of the plant is essentially bound up with the individuality of the protoplasts which compose it. Many plants consist of but a ..."

5. Rice Farming Systems: New Directions : Proceedings of an International by International Rice Research Institute (1989)
"A system has been developed at the University of Nottingham, UK, for the efficient, reproducible regeneration of functional rice plants from protoplasts. ..."

6. The Natural History of Plants: Their Forms, Growth, Reproduction, and by Anton Kerner von Marilaun, Francis Wall Oliver, Mary Frances (Ewart) Macdonald, Marian (Balfour) Busk (1895)
"The older cells in these plants often lose their living protoplasts, ... The protoplasts have meanwhile erected new stories for themselves and their ..."

7. 2nd International Symposium on Genetic Manipulation in Crops by A. Mujeeb-Kazi, L. A. Sitch, International Rice Research Institute (1989)
"CEREAL protoplasts Culture and regeneration of protoplasts are ... Mesophyll protoplasts are most commonly isolated and cultured in the case of ..."

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