In vitro salt stress induced production of gymnemic acid in callus cultures of Gymnema sylvestre R.Br.

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 9, Issue 31, 2010, Pages 4904-4909

  Kumar, Upendra ^a   Singh, Ishwar ^a   Priyanka, ^a   Vimala, Y ^a  

^a CH CHARAN SINGH UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Callus culture; Gymnema sylvestre; Gymnemic acid; In vitro; Salt stress

Indexed keywords

GYMNEMIC ACID; POLYPEPTIDE; PROLINE; PROTEIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SUCROSE; SUGAR;

ARTICLE; CALLUS CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; EXPLANT; GYMNEMA SYLVESTRE; IN VITRO STUDY; METABOLITE; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; SALT STRESS; SALT TOLERANCE; SUPPLEMENTATION;

GYMNEMA SYLVESTRE;

EID: 77956104314     PISSN: 16845315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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