Establishment of Momordica charantia hairy root cultures for the production of phenolic compounds and determination of their biological activities

Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture

Volumn 118, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 545-557

  Thiruvengadam, Muthu ^a   Praveen, Nagella ^a   Maria John, K M ^a   Yang, Ye Sul ^a   Kim, Seung Hyun ^a   Chung, Ill Min ^a  

^a Konkuk University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Agrobacterium rhizogenes; Antimicrobial activity; Antioxidant capacity; Hairy roots; Momordica charantia; Phenolic compounds

Indexed keywords

EID: 84906088008     PISSN: 01676857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11240-014-0506-4     Document Type: Article

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