What does it mean when an algal strain is an "artificial diploid" of another strain?

Modified on Thu, Feb 2, 2017 at 12:33 PM

This means that someone artificially induced polyploid cells -- cells with duplicate copies of their chromosome complement. UTEX has some of these strains in our Collection.

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