Secondary Metabolite Contents and Antioxidant Enzyme Activities of Cichorium intybus Hairy Roots in Response to Zinc

Hairy root systems are formed by transforming plant tissues with the “natural genetic engineer” Agrobacterium rhizogenes. In most plants such as Cichorium intybus L., hairy root cultures have proven to be an efficient system for secondary metabolites production. The effect of Zinc (ZnSO4), a heavy m...

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Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Iranian Medicinal Plants Society 2013-02-01
Series:Journal of Medicinal Plants and By-products
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Online Access:http://jmpb.areeo.ac.ir/article_108585_6aa2a7c4158ba841b02c77e9526084b0.pdf