Biotransformation of hyoscyamine into scopolamine in transgenic tobacco cell cultures

Biotransformation of hyoscyamine into scopolamine in transgenic tobacco cell cultures

Hyoscyamine-6beta-hydroxylase (H6H) catalyses the conversion of hyoscyamine into its epoxide scopolamine, a compound with a higher added value in the pharmaceutical market than hyoscyamine. We report the establishment of tobacco cell cultures carrying the Hyoscyamus muticus h6h gene under the contro...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of plant physiology. - 1979. - 164(2007), 4 vom: 12. Apr., Seite 521-4
1. Verfasser: Moyano, Elisabeth (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Palazón, Javier, Bonfill, Mercedes, Osuna, Lidia, Cusidó, Rosa M, Oksman-Caldentey, Kirsi-Marja, Piñol, M Teresa
Format: Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2007
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Journal of plant physiology
Schlagworte:Journal Article Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't Atropine 7C0697DR9I Scopolamine DL48G20X8X Mixed Function Oxygenases EC 1.- hyoscyamine (6S)-dioxygenase EC 1.14.11.11