EST Analysis Predicts Putatively Causative Genes Underlying the Pharmaceutical Application of Glycyrrhiza uralensis Fisch

Plant Molecular Biology Reporter

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 814-824

  Kim, Dong Wook ^a,d   Kim, Ryong Nam ^a   Choi, Sang Haeng ^a   Kim, Dae Won ^b   Nam, Seong Hyeuk ^a   Choi, Han Suk ^d   Koh, Hyung Dae ^d   Kim, Aeri ^a,c   Chae, Sung Hwa ^e   Ahn, Jun Cheul ^f   Kang, Aram ^a,c   Park, Hong Seog ^a,c  

^a Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB)   (South Korea)

^b Korea National Institute of Health   (South Korea)

^c University of Science and Technology (UST)   (South Korea)

^d Department of Multimedia Engineering   (South Korea)

^e Research Institute of GnC Bio Co Ltd   (South Korea)

^f Seonam University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

EST; Glycyrrhiza uralensis Fisch; glycyrrhizin; Pharmaceutical application

Indexed keywords

GLYCYRRHIZA URALENSIS;

EID: 80155177961     PISSN: 07359640     EISSN: 15729818     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11105-011-0290-9     Document Type: Article

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