Importance of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase in taxol biosynthesis in Taxus chinensis cultures

Biologia Plantarum

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 265-268

  Yu, L J ^a   Lan, W Z ^a   Chen, C ^a   Yang, Y ^a   Sun, Y P ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Cell growth; Dehydroepiandrosterone; Fungal elicitor; Paclitaxel

Indexed keywords

TAXUS; TAXUS CHINENSIS;

EID: 18144415493     PISSN: 00063134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10535-005-5268-8     Document Type: Article

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