Application of genetics and biotechnology for improving medicinal plants

M Niazian - Planta, 2019 - Springer
Main conclusion Plant tissue culture has been used for conservation, micropropagation, and
in planta overproduction of some pharma molecules of medicinal plants. New biotechnology …

Biotechnology for propagation and secondary metabolite production in Bacopa monnieri

R Sanyal, S Nandi, S Pandey, U Chatterjee… - Applied microbiology …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Bacopa monnieri (L.) Wettst. or water hyssop commonly known as “Brahmi” is a
small, creeping, succulent herb from the Plantaginaceae family. It is popularly employed in …

Genetic engineering approach using early Vinca alkaloid biosynthesis genes led to increased tryptamine and terpenoid indole alkaloids biosynthesis in differentiating cultures of …

A Sharma, P Verma, A Mathur, AK Mathur - Protoplasma, 2018 - Springer
Catharanthus roseus today occupies the central position in ongoing metabolic engineering
efforts in medicinal plants. The entire multi-step biogenetic pathway of its very expensive …

Agrobacterium-mediated genetic transformation of ajowan (Trachyspermum ammi (L.) Sprague): an important industrial medicinal plant

M Niazian, SA Sadat-Noori, M Tohidfar… - Industrial Crops and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Biotechnology-based breeding methods can improve useful industrial medicinal plants in a
faster way. Tissue culture-based and in planta Agrobacterium-mediated gene transformation …

Present status of Catharanthus roseus monoterpenoid indole alkaloids engineering in homo- and hetero-logous systems

A Sharma, D Amin, A Sankaranarayanan, R Arora… - Biotechnology …, 2020 - Springer
Catharanthus roseus synthesizes one of the most structurally, chemically and biologically
active phytomolecules monoterpenoids indole alkaloids (MIAs) with having a wide range of …

Overexpression of tryptophan decarboxylase and strictosidine synthase enhanced terpenoid indole alkaloid pathway activity and antineoplastic vinblastine …

A Sharma, P Verma, A Mathur, AK Mathur - Protoplasma, 2018 - Springer
Terpenoid indole alkaloid (TIA) biosynthetic pathway of Catharanthus roseus possesses the
major attention in current metabolic engineering efforts being the sole source of highly …

Engineering Catharanthus roseus monoterpenoid indole alkaloid pathway in yeast

V Mistry, S Darji, P Tiwari, A Sharma - Applied Microbiology and …, 2022 - Springer
Catharanthus roseus (Madagascar periwinkle), a medicinal plant possessing high
pharmacological attributes, is widely recognized for the biosynthesis of anticancer …

Medicinal and Aromatic Plants

T Aftab, KR Hakeem - Expanding their Horizons through Omics; Elsevier …, 2020 - Springer
In prehistoric times, humans undoubtedly acquired nature's benefits by discovering
medicinal and aromatic plants (MAPs) that were food and medicine. Today, a variety of …

State-of-the-art technologies for improving the quality of medicinal and aromatic plants

A Roychoudhury, R Bhowmik - Medicinal and Aromatic Plants: Healthcare …, 2021 - Springer
As suggested by the reports of the World Health Organization, the ancient knowledge of
medicinal and aromatic plants still forms the basis of traditional and indigenous health …

Effect of differential concentration of micronutrient copper and zinc on in vitro morphogenesis of Foeniculum vulgare Mill.

P Dwivedi, D Amin, A Sharma - Plant Physiology Reports, 2020 - Springer
The present study was carried out to investigate the morphogenic roles played by copper
and zinc during micropropagation of Foeniculum vulgare Mill., an aromatic medicinal herb …