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Genetic and metabolic diversity in Stevia rebaudiana using RAPD and HPTLC analysis.
Pharmaceutical biology - 1 Jun 2013
Chester Karishma, Tamboli Ennus Tajuddin, Parveen Rabea, Ahmad Sayeed
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CONTEXT: Stevia rebaudiana Bertoni (Asteraceae) is an important medicinal plant and is much used due to its zero calories sweetening property. Stevia leaves as well as its extracts and pure compounds are currently used in the preparation of several medicines, food products and neutraceuticals. OBJECTIVE: To study the genetic and metabolic variability in S. rebaudiana among accessions of different geographical...
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