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Yeast Model Uncovers Dual Roles of Mitochondria in the Action of Artemisinin

Artemisinins, derived from the wormwood herb Artemisia annua, are the most potent antimalarial drugs currently available. Despite extensive research, the exact mode of action of artemisinins has not been established. Here we use yeast, Saccharamyces cerevisiae, to probe the core working mechanism of...

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Autores principales: Li, Wei, Mo, Weike, Shen, Dan, Sun, Libo, Wang, Juan, Lu, Shan, Gitschier, Jane M, Zhou, Bing
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1201371/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16170412
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.0010036