Production of camptothecines from callus cultures of Nothapodytes foetida (Wight) Sleumer

Indian Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 452-453

  Sundravelan, R ^a   Desireddy, B ^a   Ciddi, Veeresham ^a  

^a KAKATIYA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

9 methoxy camptothecine; Camptothecine; Nothapodytes foetida

Indexed keywords

6 N BENZYLADENINE; 9 METHOXYCAMPTOTHECIN; ALKALOID; CAMPTOTHECIN; CAMPTOTHECIN DERIVATIVE; CYTOTOXIC AGENT; GIBBERELLIC ACID; PICLORAM; QUINOLINE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CALLUS CULTURE; EXTRACTION; MEDICINAL PLANT; MURASHIGE AND SKOOG MEDIUM; NONHUMAN; NOTHAPODYTES FOETIDA; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT LEAF;

NOTHAPODYTES FOETIDA;

EID: 3943055550     PISSN: 09725849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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