UV-C mediated regulation of key biosynthetic genes for higher accumulation of pharmacologically significant bioactive secondary metabolites in friable callus cultures of Ferula assa-foetida.

The plant Ferula assa-foetidabelongs to the Apiaceaefamily and containsoleo-gum resin, which is particularly rich inphenylpropanoids and sesquiterpenes.Due to its bioactiveconstituents, F. assa-foetidaholds considerable potentialas a source of pharma…

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