The hyp-1 gene is not a limiting factor for hypericin biosynthesis in the genus Hypericum

Functional Plant Biology

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 35-43

  Košuth, Ján ^a   Smelcerovic, Andrija ^b,e   Borsch, Thomas ^c   Zuehlke, Sebastian ^b   Karppinen, Katja ^d   Spiteller, Michael ^b   Hohtola, Anja ^d   Čellárová, Eva ^a  

^a P J AFÁRIK UNIVERSITY   (Slovakia)

^b TU DORTMUND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NI   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Black nodules; Gene expression; Naphthodianthrones; Secondary metabolites; St. John's Wort

Indexed keywords

HYPERICUM; HYPERICUM PERFORATUM;

EID: 84975302211     PISSN: 14454408     EISSN: 14454416     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/FP10144     Document Type: Article

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