Chitosan (middle-viscous) as an effective elicitor for silymarin production in Silybum marianum hairy root cultures

Elicitation with middle-viscous chitosan (30 mg/50 mL) significantly stimulated silymarin synthesis in Silybum marianum hairy root cultures. The root cultures established by infection with Agrobacterium rhizogenes AR15834 showed a potential for production of silymarin. Elicitation with medium molecu...

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Main Authors: T. Hasanloo, S. Eskandari, F. Najafi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Iranian Society of Pharmacognosy 2014-01-01
Series:Research Journal of Pharmacognosy
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Online Access:http://www.rjpharmacognosy.ir/pdf_3902_400f8a26b0320a137aeaecc0e0554546.html