Biosynthesis of podophyllotoxin in Linum album cell cultures

Planta

Volumn 215, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1031-1039

  Seidel, Véronique ^a,f   Windhövel, Jörg ^b   Eaton, Graham ^c   Alfermann, A Wilhelm ^b   Arroo, Randolph R J ^a   Medarde, Manuel ^d   Petersen, Maike ^e   Woolley, Jack G ^a  

^a DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^e PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Deoxypodophyllotoxin; Lignan biosynthesis; Linum (cell culture); Phenylpropanoid metabolism; Podophyllotoxin

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLS; AMMONIA; BIOSYNTHESIS; METABOLITES;

ENZYMOLOGICAL STUDIES;

CELL CULTURE;

ALCOHOL OXIDOREDUCTASES; ALDEHYDE OXIDOREDUCTASES; CARBON ISOTOPES; CELL DIVISION; CELLS, CULTURED; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CINNAMATES; COENZYME A LIGASES; COUMARIC ACIDS; FLAX; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LIGNANS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PHENYLALANINE AMMONIA-LYASE; PODOPHYLLOTOXIN;

LINACEAE; LINUM;

EID: 0347926550     PISSN: 00320935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00425-002-0834-1     Document Type: Article

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