Enhancing antioxidant and bioactive metabolite production in Carthamus tinctorius cell suspension culture through nano-elicitor mediated elicitation

RSC Advances 2026 Open access

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Authors: Kamran Ashraf, Qamar uz Zaman, Yu Liu, Senyi Gong, Ahmed Saleem, Muhammad Arshad, Maria Martuscelli, Nazih Yacer Rebouh, Meijin Guo, Ali Mohsin
DOI: 10.1039/d5ra09075j
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Abstract

NPs. In conclusion, these findings demonstrate that this approach is effective, adaptable, biocompatible, and cost-efficient, offering a promising strategy for enhancing the production of antioxidant and bioactive metabolites in industrial-scale safflower cultivation.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Plant tissue culture and regeneration Sunflower and Safflower Cultivation Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis

Publication details

Journal / source
RSC Advances
Volume
16
Issue
8
Pages
6733–6746
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN