Galanthamine production in "shoot-clump" cultures of Narcissus confusus in liquid-shake medium

Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 191-199

  Bergonon S ^a   Codina, C ^a   Bastida, J ^a   Viladomat, F ^a   Mele E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b IRTA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Alkaloids; Amaryllidaceae; Biotransformation; Bulbs; In vitro culture; Micropropagation

Indexed keywords

NARCISSUS CONFUSUS;

EID: 0030472478     PISSN: 01676857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf00043630     Document Type: Article

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