Taxol production by an endophytic fungus, fusarium redolens, isolated from himalayan yew

Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1372-1380

  Garyali, Sanjog ^a   Kumar, Anil ^a   Reddy, M Sudhakara ^a  

^a THAPAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Agrobacterium tumefaciens; Endophytic fungi; HPLC; ITS sequence; Northern himalayan yew; Taxol (paclitaxel)

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; FUNGAL DNA; INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER; PACLITAXEL;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BAPT GENE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; FERMENTATION; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGUS ISOLATION; FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM REDOLENS; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RELIABILITY; RHIZOBIUM RADIOBACTER; STRAIN IDENTIFICATION; TAXUS WALLICHIANA;

ACETYL-COA C-ACETYLTRANSFERASE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA, FUNGAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; ENDOPHYTES; FUSARIUM; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PACLITAXEL; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TAXUS;

EID: 84885895032     PISSN: 10177825     EISSN: 17388872     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4014/jmb.1305.05070     Document Type: Article

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