L-tryptophan decarboxylase activity and tryptamine accumulation in callus cultures of Vinca minor L.

Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture

Volumn 108, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 535-539

  Molchan, Olga ^a   Romashko, Svetlana ^a   Yurin, Vladimir ^a  

^a BELARUSIAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (Belarus)

Author keywords

Callus; Tryptamine; Tryptophan decarboxylase; Vinca minor

Indexed keywords

CALLUS; CALLUS CULTURES; COFACTORS; CULTURE CONDITIONS; DECARBOXYLASES; L-TRYPTOPHAN; LEAF TISSUES; LIGHT TREATMENTS; MEDICINAL PLANTS; MICHAELIS-MENTEN CONSTANT; MURASHIGE AND SKOOG MEDIUMS; NAPHTHALENEACETIC ACID; OPTIMUM PH; OPTIMUM TEMPERATURE; PROTEIN CONCENTRATIONS; TERPENOID INDOLE ALKALOIDS; TRYPTAMINES; TRYPTOPHAN DECARBOXYLASE; VINCA MINOR;

AMINO ACIDS; BIOCHEMISTRY; GROWTH KINETICS; PLANTS (BOTANY); TISSUE;

ENZYME ACTIVITY;

VINCA; VINCA MINOR;

EID: 84856523159     PISSN: 01676857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11240-011-0060-2     Document Type: Article

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