Artemisia annua L. plants lacking Bornyl diPhosphate Synthase reallocate carbon from monoterpenes to sesquiterpenes except artemisinin
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DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2022.1000819
Abstract: The monoterpene camphor is produced in glandular secretory trichomes of the medicinal plant Artemisia annua, which also produces the antimalarial drug artemisinin. We have found that, depending on growth conditions, camphor can accumulate at levels… read more here.
Keywords: camphor; artemisia annua; artemisinin; bornyl diphosphate ... See more keywords