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TRICHOME AND ARTEMISININ REGULATOR 1 Is Required for Trichome Development and Artemisinin Biosynthesis in Artemisia annua.
Molecular plant - 1 Sept 2015
Tan Hexin, Xiao Ling, Gao Shouhong, Li Qing, Chen Junfeng, Xiao Ying, Ji Qian, Chen Ruibing, Chen Wansheng, Zhang Lei
Abstract excerpt
Trichomes, small protrusions on the surface of many plant species, can produce and store various secondary metabolic products. Artemisinin, the most famous and potent medicine for malaria, is synthesized, stored, and secreted by Artemisia annua trichomes. However, the molecular basis regulating t...
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