Molecular Characterization of the 1-Deoxy-D-Xylulose 5-Phosphate Synthase Gene Family in Artemisia annua

Artemisia annua produces artemisinin, an effective antimalarial drug. In recent decades, the later steps of artemisinin biosynthesis have been thoroughly investigated; however, little is known about the early steps of artemisinin biosynthesis. Comparative transcriptomics of glandular and filamentous...

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Main Authors: Fangyuan Zhang, Wanhong Liu, Jing Xia, Junlan Zeng, Lien Xiang, Shunqin Zhu, Qiumin Zheng, He Xie, Chunxian Yang, Min Chen, Zhihua Liao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpls.2018.00952/full