Laboratory of Biologically Active Compounds | Institute of Experimental Botany AS CR

Laboratory of Biologically Active Compounds

Contacts

Group head:

Milena Cvikrová

Centre:

Lysolaje

Address:

Rozvojová 263, 165 02 Praha 6 - Lysolaje

Email:

cvikrova

ueb [dot] cas [dot] 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

Workers

Workers:

director
senior scientist

RNDr. Martin Vágner CSc.

head of the laboratory
senior scientist

RNDr. Milena Cvikrová

scientist

Mgr. Kateřina Eliášová PhD.
Mgr. Jan Kolář Ph.D.
RNDr. Zuzana Vondráková CSc.

graduated technical assistant

Mgr. Lenka Gemperlová PhD
RNDr. Marie Hrubcová

technician

Research projects

Research projects:

Number of grants/projects: 4

Publications

Publications:

Number of publications: 69

2003

Effect of inhibition of biosynthesis of phenylpropanoids on sessile oak somatic embryogenesis

Cvikrová, Milena; Malá, J.; Hrubcová, Marie; Eder, Josef; Zoń, J.; Macháčková, Ivana
PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY 41 [3] 251-259 2003
Effect of 2-aminoindan-2-phosphonic acid on cell cycle progression in synchronous meristematic cells of Vicia faba roots

Cvikrová, Milena; Binarová, Pavla; Cenklová, Věra; Eder, Josef; Doležel, Jaroslav; Macháčková, Ivana
PLANT SCIENCE 164 [5] 823-832 2003

2001

Ex vitro phenotype stability is affected by in vitro cultivation

Haisel, D., Hofman, P., Vágner, M., Lipavská, H., Tichá, I., Schäfer, C., Čapková, V.
BIOLOGIA PLANTARUM 44 321-324 2001

1999

Effect of inhibition of phenylalanine ammonia-lyase activity on growth of alfalfa cell suspension culture: Alteration in mitotic index, ethylene production, and content of phenolics, cytokinins and polyamines

Cvikrová, M., Binarová, P., Eder, J., Vagner, M., Hrubcová, M., Zon, J. and Macháčková, I.
PHYSIOLOGIA PLANTARUM 107 329-337 1999
Reiniciation of cell division and polyamine and aromatic monoamine levels in alfalfa explants during the induction of somatic embryogenesis.

Cvikrová M., Binarová P., Cenklová V., Eder J., Macháčková I.
PHYSIOLOGIA PLANTARUM 105 330 – 337 1999

1996

Changes in the levels of endogenous phenolics, aromatic monoamines, phenylalanin ammonia-lyase, peroxidase and auxin oxidase activities during initiation of alfalfa embryogenic and nonembryogenic calli.

Binarová P., Cvikrová M., Hrubcová M., Eder, J.
PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY 34 853-861 1996

1994

Changes of shikimate pathway in glyphosate tolerant alfalfa cell lines with reduced embryogenic ability.

Binarová P., Cvikrová M., Havlický T., Eder J., Plevková J.
BIOLOGIA PLANTARUM 36 65-73 1994

1993

Changes in pattern of phenolic acids induced by culture filtrate of Fusarium oxysporum in alfalfa plants differing in susceptibility to the pathogen.

Cvikrová M., Nedělník J., Eder J., Binarová, P.
JOURNAL OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY 142 1-5 1993

1992

Phenolic accumulation and peroxidase acrivity in in vitro selected alfalfa callus cultures resistant to filtrated of Fusaruium spp.

Hrubcová M, Cvikrová M, Meravý L, Eder,, J., Binarová P.
BIOLOGIA PLANTARUM 34 203-211 1992