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In vitro cultures of Drosera aliciae as a source of a cytotoxic naphthoquinone: ramentaceone.
Biotechnology letters - 1 Nov 2011
Kawiak Anna, Królicka Aleksandra, Łojkowska Ewa
Abstract excerpt
A protocol for the in vitro propagation of Drosera aliciae to increase the yield of the naphthoquinone, ramentaceone, was developed. The highest micropropagation coefficient was obtained using half-strength Murashige-Skoog medium supplemented with 0.4 μM 6-benzyladenine (BA). The genetic fidelity and stability of the regenerated plants was confirmed with RAPD markers. The activity of the isolated ramentaceone was...
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