Biotechnology and Production of Anti-Cancer Compounds [Electronic resource] / ed. Malik, Sonia. - 1st ed. 2017. - [S. l. : s. n.]. - XV, 328 p. 53 illus., 36 illus. in color. - ISBN 9783319538808 Зміст:  Рубрики: Plant breeding. Cell culture. Natural resources. Pharmacology. Cancer research. Plant Breeding/Biotechnology. Cell Culture. Natural Resources. Pharmacology/Toxicology. Cancer Research. Анотація: This book discusses cancers and the resurgence of public interest in plant-based and herbal drugs. It also describes ways of obtaining anti-cancer drugs from plants and improving their production using biotechnological techniques. It presents methods such as cell culture, shoot and root culture, hairy root culture, purification of plant raw materials, genetic engineering, optimization of culture conditions as well as metabolic engineering with examples of successes like taxol, shikonin, ingenol mebutate and podophylotoxin. In addition, it describes the applications and limitations of large-scale production of anti-cancer compounds using biotechnological means. Lastly, it discusses future economical and eco-friendly strategies for obtaining anti-cancer compounds using biotechnology. Есть полнотекстовые версии (для доступа требуется авторизация) Дод.точки доступу: Malik, Sonia. \ed.\ Вільних прим. немає |