Potato disc tumor induction assay: A multiple mode of drug action assay

Phytomedicine

Volumn 10, Issue 2-3, 2003, Pages 133-138

  Coker, P S ^a   Radecke, J ^a   Guy, C ^a   Camper, N D ^a  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Agrobacterium tumefaciens tumor indiction assay; Screening for antineoplastic activity

Indexed keywords

CAMPTOTHECIN; PACLITAXEL; PODOPHYLLIN; VINBLASTINE; VINCRISTINE;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; CANCER INHIBITION; CARCINOGENESIS; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG SCREENING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHIZOBIUM RADIOBACTER;

AGROBACTERIUM; AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 0037360809     PISSN: 09447113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/094471103321659834     Document Type: Article

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