<i>Cichorium intybus</i> L. Hairy Roots as a Platform for Antimicrobial Activity

• Main Authors: Suvi T. Häkkinen (Author), Katarina Cankar (Author), Liisa Nohynek (Author), Jeroen van Arkel (Author), Markus Laurel (Author), Kirsi-Marja (Author), Bart Van Droogenbroeck (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Industrial chicory is an important crop for its high dietary fibre content. Besides inulin, chicory taproots contain interesting secondary metabolite compounds, which possess bioactive properties. Hairy roots are differentiated plant cell cultures that have shown to be feasible biotechnological host...