Fungal endophytes and their influence on Gymnemic acid

ISBN-13: 9783330070509 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 256 str.

Anitha Dandu; Venkateswarlu Nagam; Vijaya Tartte

Opis

Gymnema sylvestre is a medicinal plant with huge demand in pharmaceutical and in medicinal fields because of its bioactive compounds. Medicinal plants have been recognized as repository of fungal endophytes with novel metabolites of medicinal importance.Successful inoculation with fungal endophytes and endomycorrhiza (VAM) will result in enhanced growth and improved production and accumulation of Gymnemic acid in Gymnema sylvestre. These fungal endophytes will serve as an alternate source of novel metabolites of pharmaceutical importance.

O autorze

PhD, Biotechnology, Sri Venkateswara University, AP, INDIA- August 2015 MSc, Biotechnology-56 %, University of Madras, Chennai-TN, INDIA- April 2007.BSc, Biotechnology-62%, Sri Venkateswara University, AP, INDIA- March 2005. Junior Research Fellow (DST-Project), October 2011-July 2014, Sri Venkateswara, Tirupati, A.P