Biotechnology and Production of Anti-Cancer Compounds

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Malik, Sonia (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Cancer research.; Pharmacology.; Cell culture.; Plant breeding.; Natural resources.; Life Sciences.; Plant Breeding/Biotechnology.; Cell Culture.; Natural Resources.; Pharmacology/Toxicology.; Cancer Research.

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, hai...