Establishment of cell suspension cultures of Withania somnifera for the production of withanolide A

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 101, Issue 17, 2010, Pages 6735-6739

  Nagella, Praveen ^a   Murthy, Hosakatte Niranjana ^a  

^a KARNATAK UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Cell suspension culture; Secondary metabolite; Withania somnifera; Withanolide A

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CELL CULTURE; GROWTH KINETICS; METABOLITES; SUGAR (SUCROSE); SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

BIOMASS ACCUMULATION; CELL SUSPENSION CULTURES; FRESH-WEIGHT BASIS; GROWTH REGULATORS; OPTIMIZED CONDITIONS; SECONDARY METABOLITES; WITHANIA SOMNIFERA; WITHANOLIDE;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

AUXIN; CYTOKININ; FRUCTOSE; GLUCOSE; MALTOSE; NATURAL PRODUCT; SUCROSE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WITHANOLIDE A;

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOMASS; BIOREACTOR; CARBON; DICOTYLEDON; GROWTH REGULATOR; OPTIMIZATION; PH; SECONDARY METABOLITE;

ADVENTITIOUS ROOT; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CULTURE MEDIUM; NONHUMAN; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROOT GROWTH; SUSPENSION CELL CULTURE; WITHANIA SOMNIFERA;

WITHANIA SOMNIFERA;

EID: 78649905100     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2010.03.078     Document Type: Article

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