The Biochemical and Genetic Basis for the Biosynthesis of Bioactive Compounds in <i>Hypericum Perforatum</i> L., One of the Largest Medicinal Crops in Europe

<i>Hypericum perforatum</i> L. commonly known as Saint John’s Wort (SJW), is an important medicinal plant that has been used for more than 2000 years. Although <i>H. perforatum</i> produces several bioactive compounds, its importance is mainly linked to two molecules highly r...

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Main Authors: Paride Rizzo, Lothar Altschmied, Beena M. Ravindran, Twan Rutten, John C. D’Auria
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Genes
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/11/10/1210