Methyl Jasmonate Elicitation for In Vitro Lycorine Accumulation in Three <i>Zephyranthes</i> Species and Comparative Analysis of Tissue-Cultured and Field Grown Plants

Lycorine is an important Amaryllidaceae alkaloid showing anti-cancerous activity on numerous cell lines; and it also demonstrates antiviral activity against several viruses including SARS-CoV-2 responsible for COVID-19. The in vitro cultivation of plant parts is a good alternative for elicitor media...

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Main Authors: Rukaya Syeed, Abdul Mujib, Yaser Hassan Dewir, Moien Qadir Malik, Yashika Bansal, Bushra Ejaz, Jyoti Mamgain, Mansor Hakiman, Ali Alsughayyir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-07-01
Series:Horticulturae
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2311-7524/9/7/832