Hairy root (HR) culture, a successful biotechnology combining in vitro tissue culture with
recombinant DNA machinery, is intended for the genetic improvement of plants. This …

The genus Gentiana comprises approximately 400 species. Many species have a wide
range of pharmacological activities and have been used therapeutically for thousands of …

Withania somnifera, an important medicinal plant that possesses a variety of bioactive
secondary metabolites collectively known as withanolides. Hairy roots with an initial …

Gentiana cruciata L. belongs to the Gentianaceae family and is a well-known plant, that has
long been used in folk medicine in many countries of the world. The herb and roots of …

Background Gentiana scabra is commonly known as 'Longdan'is an important herb in
traditional Chinese medicines, commonly used for the treatment of inflammation, anorexia …

The objective of this work was to investigate the effects of the methanol extracts of Gentiana
cruciata L. aerial parts (GCA) and roots (GCR) against carbon tetrachloride-induced liver …

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the antioxidant potential of methanol extracts of
Gentiana cruciata L. aerial parts and roots, as well as the stability of the phenolic …

The induction and establishment of hairy root cultures of Gentiana dinarica using two strains
of Agrobacterium rhizogenes (A4M70GUS and 15834/PI) is reported for the first time. Strain …

With an increasing interest in exploring the biocatalyst potential for the production of natural
products (NP), research in NP biotechnology now follows. Xanthones constitute an important …

The metabolically most active compounds are mainly secondary types of metabolites, which
have therapeutic as well as pharmaceutical importance and are basically acquired from the …