Accumulation of Cd2+ and Pb2+ in the suspension cultures of Agave amaniensis and Costus speciosus and the determination of the culture's growth and phytosteroid content

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 24, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 687-690

  Kartosentono, Sugijanto ^a   Suryawati, Sinar ^a   Indrayanto, Gunawan ^a   Zaini, Noor Cholies ^a  

^a AIRLANGGA UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

Agave amaniensis; Costus speciosus; Heavy metals; Hecogenin; Sitosterol

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; LEAD; PHYTOSTEROL; SITOSTEROL;

AGAVE AMANIENSIS; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOMASS; CADMIUM POISONING; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; COSTUS SPECIOSUS; FUNGUS; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS GROWTH; LEAD POISONING; NONHUMAN;

AGAVE; COSTUS; COSTUS SPECIOSUS; FUNGI;

EID: 0036237314     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1015225931409     Document Type: Article

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