<it>In vitro </it>cell cultures obtained from different explants of <it>Corylus avellana </it>produce Taxol and taxanes
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Taxol is an effective antineoplastic agent, originally extracted from the bark of <it>Taxus brevifolia </it>with a low yield. Many attempts have been made to produce Taxol by chemical synthesis, semi-synthesis and plant t...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2006-12-01
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| Series: | BMC Biotechnology |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6750/6/45 |