Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Spore forming or isolating process
Patent
1993-08-05
1994-05-10
Fox, David T.
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Spore forming or isolating process
435123, C12N 500, C12P 1702
Patent
active
053106725
ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides methods of inducing somatic embryogenesis in tissue cultures derived from varieties of Taxus. In addition, the present invention provides methods of obtaining taxol, or precursors thereof, using in vitro propagated somatic embryo tissues.
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Goldner William R.
Wann Steven R.
Fox David T.
McElwain Elizabeth F.
Union Camp Corporation
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