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Catharanthus roseus Current Research and Future Prospects /

This book studies the production of indole alkaloids in the important medicinal plant Catharanthus roseus (L.) G. Don, commonly known as periwinkle. The anticancer alkaloids, viz. vinblastine and vincristine, are mainly present in the leaves of C. roseus and inhibit the growth of cancer cells by hin...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Naeem, M. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Aftab, Tariq. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Khan, M. Masroor A. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Edition:1st ed. 2017.
Subjects:
Plant anatomy.
Plant development.
Biomedical engineering.
Pharmaceutical technology.
Plant genetics.
Plant breeding.
Plant systematics.
Plant taxonomy.
Plant Anatomy/Development.
Biomedical Engineering/Biotechnology.
Pharmaceutical Sciences/Technology.
Plant Genetics and Genomics.
Plant Breeding/Biotechnology.
Plant Systematics/Taxonomy/Biogeography.
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-51620-2

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