Planta Med 1978; 33(4): 389-392
DOI: 10.1055/s-0028-1097398
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Formation of Anthraquinones by the Tissue Culture of Cassia obtusifolia

Shuhichi Takahashi1 , Susumu Kitanaka1 , Michio Takido1 , Yutaka Ebizuka1 , Ushio Sankawa2 , Masayuki Hoson3 , Miyoko Kobayashi3 , Shoji Shibata3
  • 1Department of Pharmacy, College of Science and Technology, Nihon University
  • 2Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Tokyo
  • 3Meiji College of Pharmacy
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Publication Date:
13 January 2009 (online)

Abstract

The plant hormonal requirements for the tissue culture of Cassia obtusifolia were studied under corelation with the formation of anthraquinone pigments, which was detected by dual–wavelength TLC zig–zag scanning.

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