Alliin production in various tissues and organs of Allium sativum grown under normal and sulphur-supplemented in vitro conditions

Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture

Volumn 101, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 59-63

  Nasim, Sekh Abdul ^a   Dhir, Bhupinder ^b   Kapoor, Rashmi ^a   Fatima, Samar ^a   Mahmooduzzafar, ^a   Mujib, Abdul ^a  

^a HAMDARD UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Alliin; Embryos; Garlic; In vitro; Sulphur

Indexed keywords

ALLIUM SATIVUM; GARLIC EXTRACT; GROWTH CONDITIONS; IN-PLANTS; IN-VITRO; L-CYSTEINE; ORGANOSULPHUR COMPOUNDS; THERAPEUTIC VALUES;

GYPSUM; HISTOLOGY;

SULFUR;

ALLIUM SATIVUM; SYZYGIUM AROMATICUM;

EID: 77949295884     PISSN: 01676857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11240-009-9664-1     Document Type: Article

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