Sustainable bioproduction of phytochemicals by plant in vitro cultures: Anticancer agents

Plant Genetic Resources: Characterisation and Utilisation

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 90-100

  Wink, Michael ^a   Alfermann, A Wilhelm ^b   Franke, Rochus ^a   Wetterauer, Bernhard ^a   Distl, Melanie ^a   Windhövel, Jörg ^b   Krohn, Oliver ^b   Fuss, Elisabeth ^b   Garden, Hermann ^b   Mohagheghzadeh, Abdolali ^c   Wildi, Eckart ^d   Ripplinger, Peter ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^d Rootec GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anticancer agents; Bioproduction; Camptothecin; Hairy roots; In vitro cultures; Phytochemicals; Podophyllotoxin; Root cultures

Indexed keywords

CAMPTOTHECA; CAMPTOTHECA ACUMINATA; CATHARANTHUS ROSEUS; LINUM; LINUM ALBUM; NOTHAPODYTES FOETIDA; OPHIORRHIZA PUMILA; PODOPHYLLUM; TAXUS;

EID: 25844524775     PISSN: 14792621     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/PGR200575     Document Type: Article

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