Module 1 : APPLICATIONS OF PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY IN CROP IMPROVEMENT

Lecture 11 : Cell Suspension Cultures

 

Study Questions

1.  Define callus and cell suspension cultures.

2.  Discus the nutritional requirements for callus/suspension cultures.

3.  What are the effects of rotation speed on viability of cells in suspension cultures?

4.  How the viability of cells can be determined?

5.  Differentiate between the plant cells and microbial cells.