Listing of Useful Plants of the World
NOTICE: Information on the background to this Listing is available. The analysis of numbers of papers/mentions over time was completed in 1997, using the Agricola database (1970-1996). Hard copies of the Listing (553 pages; over 4200 new crops listed with the analyses of numbers of papers over time included) are available from the publisher, Dr Rob Fletcher; see Advice on Publications Available.
The references listed below are from the Biological Abstracts database (1988-2000) and are courtesy of SilverPlatter Information. For more information re Silverplatter, go to www.silverplatter.com.
Rauvolfia serpentina
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Common Name(s):
rauwolfiaReferences
(Biological Abstracts 1988-2000):[These references are from the Biological Abstracts database and are courtesy of SilverPlatter Information. For more information re SilverPlatter, go to
www.silverplatter.com. References are listed alphabetically by author within years, with most recent references first; addresses of author(s) have been included when available. To search within this page, we suggest using Find in Page, within the Edit menu of the Web Browser.]Arend, J., H. Warzecha, et al. (2000). Hydroquinone: O-glucosyltransferase from cultivated Rauvolfia cells: Enrichment and partial amino acid sequences. Phytochemistry Oxford. Jan. 53(2): 187-193. {a} Department of Pharmaceutical Biology, Institute of Pharmacy, Johannes Gutenberg-University, Staudinger Weg 5, 55099, Mainz, Germany
Baruah, A. and S. C. Nath (2000). Diploid autecological and ploidal leaf epidermal characters in Rauvolfia serpentina Benth. with emphasis to ecophysiological adaptability. Advances in Plant Sciences. [print] June 13(1): 245-251. {a} Division of Plant Sciences and Ecology, Regional Research Laboratory, Jorhat, AS, 785 006, India
Dogru, E., H. Warzecha, et al. (2000). The gene encoding polyneuridine aldehyde esterase of monoterpenoid indole alkaloid biosynthesis in plants is an ortholog of the alpha/beta hydrolase super family. European Journal of Biochemistry. March 267(5): 1397-1406. {a} Institut fuer Pharmazie, Johannes Gutenberg-Universitaet Mainz, Staudinger Weg 5, 55099, Mainz, Germany
Warzecha, H., I. Gerasimenko, et al. (2000). Molecular cloning and functional bacterial expression of a plant glucosidase specifically involved in alkaloid biosynthesis. Phytochemistry Oxford. [print] August 54(7): 657-666. {a} Lehrstuhl fuer Pharmazeutische Biologie, Institut fuer Pharmazie, Johannes Gutenberg-Universitaet Mainz, Staudinger Weg 5, 55099, Mainz, Germany
Hendrian and D. J. Middleton (1999). Revision of Rauvolfia (Apocynaceae) in Malesia. Blumea 44(2): 449-470. {a} Bogor Botanic Garden, Indonesian Institute of Sciences, Jl. Ir. H. Juanda 13, Bogor, 16003, Indonesia
Parchmann, S. and M. J. Mueller (1998). Evidence for the formation of dinor isoprostanes E1 from alpha-linolenic acid in plants. Journal of Biological Chemistry 273(49): 32650-32655. {a} Universitaet Muenchen, Institut Pharmazeutische Biologie, Karlstr. 29, D-80333 Muenchen, Germany
Kneer, R. and M. H. Zenk (1997). The formation of Cd-phytochelatin complexes in plant cell cultures. Phytochemistry Oxford 44(1): 69-74. {a} Lehrstuhl Pharmazeutische Biologie, Universitaet Muenchen, Karlstrasse 29, D-80333 Muenchen, Germany
Patil, V. M. and M. Jayanthi (1997). Micropropagation of two species of Rauvolfia (Apocynaceae). Current Science Bangalore 72(12): 961-965. {a} Agric. Univ. Norway, Dep. Horticultural and Crop Sci., Post Box 5022, N-1432 Aas, Norway
Sarma, D., A. K. Kukreja, et al. (1997). Transforming ability of two Agrobacterium rhizogenes strains in Rauvolfia serpentina (L.) leaves. Indian Journal of Plant Physiology 2(2): 166-168. {a} Plant Sci. Ecol. Div., Regional Res. Lab., Jorhat-785 006, Assam, India
Sarker, K. P., A. Islam, et al. (1996). In vitro propagation of Rauvolfia serpentina through tissue culture. Planta Medica 62(4): 358-359. {a} Dep. Bot., Univ. Rajshahi, Rajshahi 6205, Bangladesh
Kutchan, T. M., A. Bock, et al. (1994). Heterologous expression of the plant proteins strictosidine synthase and berberine bridge enzyme in insect cell culture. Phytochemistry Oxford 35(2): 353-360. {a} Lab. Mol. Biol., Univ. Muenchen, Karlstr. 29, 80333 Muenchen, Germany
Mueller, M. J. and W. Brodschelm (1994). Quantification of jasmonic acid by capillary gas chromatography-negative chemical ionization-mass spectrometry. Analytical Biochemistry 218(2): 425-435. {a} Dep, Physiol. Chem., Karolinska Inst., Box 60400, S-104 01 Stockholm, Sweden
Ansari, A. A. (1993). Threatened medicinal plants from Madhaulia forest of Gorakhpur. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 17(1): 241. Botanical Survey India, Yercaud-636 602, India
Benjamin, B. D., G. Roja, et al. (1993). Agrobacterium rhizogenes mediated transformation of Rauwolfia serpentina: Regeneration and alkaloid synthesis. Plant Cell Tissue and Organ Culture 35(3): 253-257. Plant Biotechnol. Sect., Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Bombay 400 085, India
Vardi, E., I. Sela, et al. (1993). Plants transformed with a cistron of a potato virus Y protease (NIa) are resistant to virus infection. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 90(16): 7513-7517. {a} Virus Lab. Otto Warburg Cent. Biotechnol., Hebrew Univ. Jerusalem, Fac. Agric., Rehovot 76100, Israel
Bracher, D. and T. M. Kutchan (1992). Polymerase chain reaction comparison of the gene for strictosidine synthase from ten Rauvolfia spp. Plant Cell Reports 11(4): 179-182.
Bracher, D. and T. M. Kutchan (1992). Strictosidine synthase from Rauvolfia serpentina: Analysis of a gene involved in indole alkaloid biosynthesis. Archives Of Biochemistry And Biophysics 294(2): 717-723.
Kneer, R. and M. H. Zenk (1992). Phytochelatins protect plant enzymes from heavy metal poisoning. Phytochemistry 31(8): 2663-2667.
Sethi, K. L., M. Kazim, et al. (1992). Variation of chemo-botanical characters in the indigenous collections of Rauvolfia serpentina. Indian Journal Of Genetics & Plant Breeding 51(1): 134-138.
Sharma, N. and K. P. S. Chandel (1992). Low-temperature storage of Rauvolfia serpentina Benth. ex Kurz.: An endangered, endemic medicinal plant. Plant Cell Reports 11(4): 200-203.
Maheshwari, S. K., O. P. Sharma, et al. (1991). Irrigation schedule for sarpagandha (Rauvolfia serpentina) in a shallow black soil. Indian Journal Of Agricultural Sciences 61(3): 169-171.
Bedi, Y. S. (1990). Cytology of hardwoods. Proceedings Of The Indian Academy Of Sciences Plant Sciences 100(2): 91-96.
Mehrotra, M. D. and H. S. Thapar (1990). Rhizoctonia leaf spotting and blight of Rauvolfia serpentina a new disease from India. Indian Forester 116(5): 372-374.
Sen, S. and P. C. Datta (1990). Use of hormones in vitro for alkaloid production in some apocynaceous drugs. Acta Botanica Indica 18(1): 115-117.
Hampp, N. and M. H. Zenk (1988). Homogeneous strictosidine synthase from cell suspension cultures of Rauvolfia serpentina. Phytochemistry 27(12): 3811-3816.
Kattel, L. P. (1987). Studies on phyllotaxic morphotypes in Rauvolfia serpentina (L.) Benth. ex. Kurz. Journal Of Plant Anatomy And Morphology 4(2): 193-198.
Mathur, A., A. K. Mathur, et al. (1987). Establishment and multiplication of colchi-autotetraploids of Rauvolfia serpentina L. Benth. ex Kurz. through tissue culture. Plant Cell Tissue And Organ Culture 10(2): 129-134.
Roja, P. C., A. T. Sipahimalani, et al. (1987). Multiple shoot cultures of Rauvolfia serpentina: Growth and alkaloid production. Journal Of Natural Products 50(5): 872-875.
Maheshwari, S. K., B. N. Dahatonde, et al. (1985). Intercropping of Rauvolfia serpentina for higher monetary returns. Indian Journal Of Agricultural Sciences 55(5): 332-334.
Markgraf, F. (1984). Florae Malesianae praecursores: 64. Apocynaceae: 6. Rauvolfia. Blumea 30(1): 157-168.
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