AaABF3, an Abscisic Acid–Responsive Transcription Factor, Positively Regulates Artemisinin Biosynthesis in Artemisia annua

AaABF3, an Abscisic Acid–Responsive Transcription Factor, Positively Regulates Artemisinin Biosynthesis in Artemisia annua

Artemisinin is well known for its irreplaceable curative effect on the devastating parasitic disease, Malaria. This sesquiterpenoid is specifically produced in Chinese traditional herbal plant Artemisia annua. Earlier studies have shown that phytohormone abscisic acid (ABA) plays an important role i...

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Main Authors: Yijun Zhong, Ling Li, Xiaolong Hao, Xueqing Fu, Yanan Ma, Lihui Xie, Qian Shen, Sadaf Kayani, Qifang Pan, Xiaofen Sun, Kexuan Tang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
Subjects:
Artemisia annua L.
artemisinin biosynthesis
abscisic acid
ABA-responsive elements binding factor
transcription factor
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpls.2018.01777/full

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