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Original Articles

Biotransformation of cholesterol to diosgenin by freely suspended and immobilised cells of Dioscorea bulbifera L.

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Pages 139-145 | Received 28 Aug 2006, Accepted 23 Feb 2007, Published online: 05 Feb 2008

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