Genome variability and accumulation of indoline alkaloids in Rauwolfia serpentina Benth. Cell culture
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Comparative Activity of Reserpine and Total Alkaloids of Rauwolfia serpentina Benth
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عنوان ژورنال: Biopolymers and Cell
سال: 1994
ISSN: 0233-7657,1993-6842
DOI: 10.7124/bc.00038c