Comparative metabolomic analysis reveals the variations in taxoids and flavonoids among three Taxus species
Abstract Background Trees of the genus Taxus are highly valuable medicinal plants with multiple pharmacological effects on various cancer treatments. Paclitaxel from Taxus trees is an efficient and widely used anticancer drug, however, the accumulation of taxoids and other active ingredients can var...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-11-01
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Series: | BMC Plant Biology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12870-019-2146-7 |