Enhancement of Phytosterol and Triterpenoid Production in Plant Hairy Root Cultures—Simultaneous Stimulation or Competition?

Plant in vitro cultures, including hairy roots, can be applied for controlled production of valuable natural products, such as triterpenoids and sterols. These compounds originate from the common precursor squalene. Sterols and triterpenoids distinctly differ in their functions, and the 2,3-oxidosqu...

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Main Authors: Agata Rogowska, Anna Szakiel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Plants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/10/10/2028