Variation in betalain content and factors affecting the biosynthesis in Portulaca sp. 'Jewel' cell cultures

Plant Biotechnology

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 369-376

  Bhuiyan, Nazmul Hossain ^a   Murakami, Katsusuke ^a   Adachi, Taiji ^a  

^a Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

Author keywords

Betalain; biosynthesis; blue light; culture media; IAA; Portulaca sp

Indexed keywords

EID: 85007215325     PISSN: 13424580     EISSN: 13476114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5511/plantbiotechnology.19.369     Document Type: Article

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