ISSN:
1432-203X
Keywords:
Abbreviations: B5, medium after Gamborg et al. (1968); 2,4-D, 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid; MS, medium after Murashige and Skoog (1962); BAP, benzylaminopurine; IBA, indole-3-butyric acid; Kn, kinetin; CH, casein hydrolysate; T-DNA, transferred DNA
Source:
Springer Online Journal Archives 1860-2000
Topics:
Biology
Notes:
Abstract. Agrobacterium tumefaciens mediated tumor tissue and shooty teratomas of Coleus forskohlii were cultured in vitro. Forskolin was detected in tumorous callus (0.002%), rhizogenic callus (0.011%) and root cultures (0.014%), but not in shooty teratomas. Forskolin synthesis and accumulation in tumorous C. forskohlii cultures may permit the elucidation of diterpene metabolism in this species.
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s002990050100
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