Review on biosynthesis of podophyllotoxin

Zhongguo Zhongyao Zazhi

Volumn 36, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1109-1114

  Lu, Weiqiang ^a   Fu, Chengxin ^a   Zhao, Yunpeng ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Biosynthesis; Metabolic engineering; Podophyllotoxin; Standard cultivation

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DRUG METABOLITE; PODOPHYLLOTOXIN;

BIOSYNTHESIS; DRUG ISOLATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MEDICINAL PLANT; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; NONHUMAN; PLANT CELL CULTURE; REVIEW; SPECIES CULTIVATION;

PLANTS, MEDICINAL; PODOPHYLLOTOXIN;

EID: 80051486136     PISSN: 10015302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4268/cjcmm20110901     Document Type: Review

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