Improved guggulsterone production from sugars, precursors, and morphactin in cell cultures of Commiphora wightii grown in shake flasks and a bioreactor

Plant Biotechnology Reports

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 133-136

  Mathur, Meeta ^a   Ramawat, K G ^a  

^a M L SUKHADIA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Bioreactor; Commiphora wightii; Guggulsterone; Morphactin; Secondary metabolites

Indexed keywords

COMMIPHORA; COMMIPHORA WIGHTII;

EID: 44949235471     PISSN: 18635466     EISSN: 18635474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11816-008-0051-x     Document Type: Article

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