Cell-specific expression of tryptophan decarboxylase and 10-hydroxygeraniol oxidoreductase, key genes involved in camptothecin biosynthesis in <it>Camptotheca acuminata </it>Decne (Nyssaceae)
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Camptotheca acuminata </it>is a major natural source of the terpenoid indole alkaloid camptothecin (CPT). At present, little is known about the cellular distribution of the biosynthesis of CPT, which would be useful k...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-04-01
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Series: | BMC Plant Biology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2229/10/69 |