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Dimethyl sulphoxide is added during cryo...

 Dimethyl sulphoxide is added during cryopreservation because it 

A

reduces the temperature.

B

helps in enzymatic activities.

C

protects tissues from stress of freezing.

D

maintains tissues in dormant condition.

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