Taxol production by Pestalotiopsis terminaliae, an endophytic fungus of Terminalia arjuna (arjun tree)

Biotechnology and Applied Biochemistry

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 9-15

  Gangadevi, Venkatraman ^a   Muthumary, Johnpaul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

Anticancer drug; Endophytic fungus (Pestalotiopsis terminaliae); Medicinal plant Terminalia arjuna (arjun tree) ; Taxol production

Indexed keywords

ANTICANCER ACTIVITIES; ANTICANCER DRUG; APOPTOSIS ASSAYS; CYTOTOXIC ACTIVITIES; ENDOPHYTIC FUNGI; ENDOPHYTIC FUNGUS (PESTALOTIOPSIS TERMINALIAE); FUNGAL CULTURE; HUMAN CANCER CELLS; IN-VITRO; MEDICINAL PLANT [TERMINALIA ARJUNA (ARJUN TREE)]; MEDICINAL PLANTS; ORGANIC EXTRACTS; POTENTIAL SOURCES; TAXOL PRODUCTION;

CELL CULTURE; CELL DEATH;

FUNGI;

PACLITAXEL;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; FUNGAL METABOLISM; FUNGUS; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS ISOLATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; PESTALOTIOPSIS TERMINALIAE; PLANT LEAF; TERMINALIA; TERMINALIA ARJUNA;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; APOPTOSIS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; HUMANS; PACLITAXEL; PLANT LEAVES; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET; TERMINALIA; XYLARIALES;

FUNGI; PESTALOTIOPSIS; TERMINALIA ARJUNA;

EID: 67650902471     PISSN: 08854513     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BA20070243     Document Type: Article

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