Enhancement of 20-hydroxyecdysone production in cell suspension cultures of Vitex glabrata R.Br. by precursors feeding

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 6, Issue 14, 2007, Pages 1639-1642

  Sinlaparaya, Duangjai ^a   Duanghaklang, Preeyada ^a   Panichajakul, Sanha ^a  

^a KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

20 hydroxyecdysone; Precursor feeding; Suspension cultures; Vitex glabrata

Indexed keywords

7 DEHYDROCHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL; ECDYSTERONE; ERGOSTEROL; HORMONE PRECURSOR;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL GROWTH; CELL SUSPENSION; CHOLESTEROL SYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRY WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; VITEX;

VITEX GLABRATA;

EID: 34547595098     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16845315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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