Dimethyl Sulphoxide (DMSO)

Dimethyl Sulphoxide (DMSO) is widely used in plant tissue culture:

• Cryoprotectant: Essential for cryopreservation of plant cells, tissues, and callus cultures.
  • Penetration enhancer: Facilitates uptake of molecules through plant cell membranes.
  • Stress-protection agent: Reduces cellular damage during freezing and thawing.
  • Solvent for PGRs: Commonly used to dissolve ABA, IAA, GA₃, NAA, hormones & lipophilic compounds.
  • Used in advanced research: Supports transformation protocols, protoplast studies, and stress physiology experiments.

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