Comparison of cytotoxic activities between in vitro and field grown plants of Typhonium flagelliforme (Lodd.) blume

Journal of Plant Biology

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 25-31

  Lai, Keng Chan ^a   Wan, Yee Koh ^a   Tengku Muhammad, Tengku S ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Carcinoma cells; Cytotoxicity; ED50 values; In vitro plantlets; Typhonium flagelliforme

Indexed keywords

TYPHONIUM;

EID: 20744439582     PISSN: 12269239     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03030561     Document Type: Article

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