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Recent Advances in Metabolic Engineering, Protein Engineering, and Transcriptome-Guided Insights Toward Synthetic Production of Taxol
5 Feb 2021
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The diterpenoid paclitaxel (Taxol ® ) is a blockbuster anticancer agent that was originally isolated from the Pacific yew ( Taxus brevifolia ) five decades ago. Despite the wealth of information gained over the years on Taxol research, there still remains supply issues to meet increasing clinical demand. Although alternative Taxol production methods have been developed, they still face several drawbacks that...
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