Stable Production of the Antimalarial Drug Artemisinin in the Moss Physcomitrella patens

Stable Production of the Antimalarial Drug Artemisinin in the Moss Physcomitrella patens

Malaria is a real and constant danger to nearly half of the world’s population of 7.4 billion people. In 2015, 212 million cases were reported along with 429,000 estimated deaths. The World Health Organization recommends artemisinin-based combinatorial therapies, and the artemisinin for this purpose...

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Main Authors: Nur Kusaira Binti Khairul Ikram, Arman Beyraghdar Kashkooli, Anantha Vithakshana Peramuna, Alexander R. van der Krol, Harro Bouwmeester, Henrik Toft Simonsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
Subjects:
Physcomitrella patens
malaria
artemisinin
in vivo assembly
bioengineering
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fbioe.2017.00047/full

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