Isatis indigotica: from (ethno) botany, biochemistry to synthetic biology

Abstract Isatis indigotica Fort. (Chinese woad) is a species with an ancient and well-documented history as an indigo dye and medicinal plant. It is often confused with Isatis tinctoria L. (European woad), a medicinal plant in Europe. Here, the differences between I. indigotica and I. tinctoria are...

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Main Authors: Jingxian Feng, Doudou Huang, Yingbo Yang, Junfeng Chen, Shi Qiu, Zongyou Lv, Xueqi Ma, Yuanyu Li, Rongrong Li, Ying Xiao, Wansheng Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-12-01
Series:Molecular Horticulture
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43897-021-00021-w