Hairy roots of Datura candida x D. aurea: Effect of culture medium composition on growth and alkaloid biosynthesis

Plant Cell Reports

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 405-409

  Nussbaumer, P ^a   Kapetanidis I ^a   Christen, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Datura candida x D. aurea; Hyoscyamine; Medium optimization; Scopolamine; Transformed roots

Indexed keywords

ATROLACTIC ACID; CLONE; GENE TRANSFER; HYOSCYAMINE; PLANT GROWTH; SCOPOLAMINE;

AGROBACTERIUM RHIZOGENES; DATURA AUREA; DATURA CANDIDA;

EID: 0346942250     PISSN: 07217714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002990050415     Document Type: Article

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