Effects of low-dose gamma-irradiation on production of shikonin derivatives in callus cultures of Lithospermum erythrorhizon S.

Radiation Physics and Chemistry

Volumn 75, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1018-1023

  Chung, B Y ^a   Lee, Y B ^b   Baek, M H ^a   Kim, J H ^a   Wi, S G ^a   Kim, J S ^a  

^a Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute   (South Korea)

^b Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Gamma irradiation; Lithospermum erythrorhizon; p hydroxylbenzoic acid geranyltransferase; Shikonin

Indexed keywords

BIOSYNTHESIS; DERIVATIVES; GAMMA RAYS; PH EFFECTS; PLANT CELL CULTURE; RADIATION EFFECTS;

GAMMA IRRADIATION; GERANYLTRANSFERASE; LITHOSPERMUM ERYTHRORHIZON; P-HYDROXYLBENZOIC ACID GERANYLTRANSFERASE; SHIKONIN;

METABOLITES;

BENZOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; GERANYLTRANSFERASE; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASE; SHIKONIN;

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BIOSYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFENSE MECHANISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; GAMMA IRRADIATION; LITHOSPERMUM; METABOLITE; NONHUMAN; RADIATION DOSE;

EID: 33746068611     PISSN: 0969806X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radphyschem.2005.11.001     Document Type: Article

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