Laboratory of Biologically Active Compounds

Contacts

Group head:

RNDr. Milena Cvikrová

Centre:

Lysolaje

Address:

Rozvojová 263, 165 02 Praha 6 - Lysolaje

Email:

cvikrova@ueb.cas.cz

Phone:

+420 225 106 409

Research areas of the laboratory:

Metabolism of phenolic compounds, growth regulators and polyamines in plant tissue cultures, metabolism of phenolic compounds and polyamines in relation to growth and differentiation.
Somatic embryogenesis of conifers (Picea abies, Abies alba, A. cephalonica, A. nordmanniana): induction of embryogenic cultures, maturation, desiccation, and germination of somatic embryos. Endogenous phytohormones during somatic embryogenesis (ABA, IAA, cytokinins, polyamines, ethylene), anatomy of somatic embryos. Cryopreservation of conifer embryogenic cultures.
Computer image analysis, microscopy, confocal microscopy. Cytoskeleton.
Phytoremediation.
Regulation of flower induction.

Workers:

Research projects:

Publications:

Number of publications: 48

Phytoremediation and land managment of real contaminated area - example from South Bohemia

Soudek, Petr; Valenová, Šárka; Podracká, Eva; Tykva, Richard; Petřík, Petr; Vágner, Martin; Vaněk, Tomáš
In COST 859. Working Group 4 Meeting. Integration and application of phytotechnologies. Leipzig : UFZ Centre 18 2004
Degradation of nitroaromatic compounds by plants - induction of detoxification enzymes

Nepovím, Aleš; Vavříková, Zuzana; Podlipná, Radka; Vágner, Martin; Schröder, P.; Vaněk, Tomáš
In COST Action 859. Phytotechnologies to promote sustainable land use management and improve food safety. Parma : Universita degli studi di Parma 30 2004
Ra-226 uptake from soils into different plant species

Soudek, Petr; Podracká, Eva; Vágner, Martin; Vaněk, Tomáš; Petřík, Petr; Tykva, Richard
JOURNAL OF RADIOANALYTICAL AND NUCLEAR CHEMISTRY 262 [1] 187-189 2004
Cytological changes and alterations in polyamine contents induced by cadmium in tobacco BY-2 cells

Kuthanová, A.; Gemperlová, Lenka; Zelenková, S.; Eder, Josef; Macháčková, Ivana; Opatrný, Z.; Cvikrová, Milena
PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY 42 [2] 149-156 2004
Changes in water status and proline and abscisic acid concentrations in developing somatic embryos of pedunculate oak (Quercus robur) during maturation and germination

Prewein, Ch.; Vágner, Martin; Wilhelm, E.
TREE PHYSIOLOGY 24 [11] 1251-1257 2004

Phytoremediation and land management of radionuclide contaminated soil

Vaněk, Tomáš; Soudek, Petr; Vágner, Martin; Bjelková, M.; Griga, M.; Tykva, Richard
In Achievements and Prospects of Phytoremediation in Europe. COST Action 837. Vienna 17 2003
Interactions between cytokinins and abscisic acid

Pospíšilová, Jana; Vágner, Martin; Trávníčková, Alena; Malbeck, Jiří; Baťková, P.
ACTA PHYSIOLOGIAE PLANTARUM 25 [3] 111 2003
Trichloracetic Acid and Norway Spruce

Forczek, Sándor; Uhlířová, H.; Gryndler, Milan; Albrechtová, J.; Fuksová, K.; Vágner, Martin; Schröder, P.; Matucha, Miroslav
ACTA UNIVERSITATIS CAROLINAE ENVIRONMENTALICA 17 15-27 2003
Degradation of TNT by plant cell cultures

Podlipná, Radka; Nepovím, Aleš; Zeman, S.; Vágner, Martin; Vaněk, Tomáš
In 22. Xenobiochemické sympózium. Smolenice (2003) 78-79 2003
Phytoremediation of uranium decoy range contaminated soil and screening of plant species

Soudek, Petr; Tykva, Richard; Petřík, Petr; Vágner, Martin; Golan, A.; Vaněk, Tomáš
In COST Action 837. 4th WG2 Workshop Bordeaux' 2002. Risk assessment and sustainable land management using plants in trace element-contaminated soil. Bordeaux : INRA Centre BordeauxAquitaine 195-196 2003

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