Growth characteristics and chemical analysis of Psychotria carthagenensis cell suspension cultures

Enzyme and Microbial Technology

Volumn 26, Issue 2-4, 2000, Pages 259-264

  Lopes, S O ^a   Moreno, P R H ^a,b   Henriques, A T ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Callus cultures; Culture characteristics; Psychotria carthagenensis; Suspension cultures; Tryptamine; Ursolic acid; sitosterol

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC LEVO AMINO ACID DECARBOXYLASE; HYDROLYASE INHIBITOR; PHENYLALANINE AMMONIA LYASE; SYNTHETASE;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL GROWTH; ENZYME ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT CELL;

PSYCHOTRIA CARTHAGENENSIS; PSYCHOTRIA;

AMINO ACIDS; CATALYST ACTIVITY; ENZYME KINETICS; METABOLISM; SUGAR (SUCROSE); SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

CELL SUSPENSION CULTURES; CYSTEINE; GERANIOL HYDROXYLASE; KINETIN; PHENYLALANINE AMMONIA LYASE; STRICTOSIDINE GLUCOSIDASE; STRICTOSIDINE SYNTHASE; TRYPTOPHANE DECARBOXYLASE;

PLANT CELL CULTURE;

EID: 0034135683     PISSN: 01410229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0141-0229(99)00148-9     Document Type: Article

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