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Diosgenin and beta-Sitosterol: Isolation from Solanum Xanthocarpum Tissue Cultures.

Authors :
Heble MR
Narayanaswami S
Chadha MS
Source :
Science (New York, N.Y.) [Science] 1968 Sep 13; Vol. 161 (3846), pp. 1145.
Publication Year :
1968

Abstract

Diosgenin and beta-sitosterol were isolated from Solanum xanthocarpum callus, crystallized, and chemically characterized. That these metabolites, particularly diosgenin, form in significant amounts in tissue culture may prove useful.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0036-8075
Volume :
161
Issue :
3846
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Science (New York, N.Y.)
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
17812289
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1126/science.161.3846.1145