Redirection of cytosolic or plastidic isoprenoid precursors elevates terpene production in plants
Redirection of cytosolic or plastidic isoprenoid precursors elevates terpene production in plants
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Wu, S , Schalk, M , Clark, A , Miles, R.B , Coates, R and Chappell, J
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New York: Nature Publishing Group US
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Terpenes constitute a distinct class of natural products
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that attract insects
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, defend against phytopathogenic microbes
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and combat human diseases
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. However, like most natural products, they are usually made by plants and microbes in small amounts and as complex mixtures. Chemical synthesis is often costly and ineffic...
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Redirection of cytosolic or plastidic isoprenoid precursors elevates terpene production in plants
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68128545
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68128545
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1087-0156
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1546-1696
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10.1038/nbt1251