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Comparative Transcriptome Analysis Using High Papaverine Mutant of Papaver somniferum Reveals Pathway and Uncharacterized Steps of Papaverine Biosynthesis

The benzylisoquinoline alkaloid papaverine, synthesized in low amount in most of the opium poppy varieties of Papaver somniferum, is used as a vasodilator muscle relaxant and antispasmodic. Papaverine biosynthesis remains controversial as two different routes utilizing either (S)-coclaurine or (S)-r...

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Autores principales: Pathak, Sumya, Lakhwani, Deepika, Gupta, Parul, Mishra, Brij Kishore, Shukla, Sudhir, Asif, Mehar Hasan, Trivedi, Prabodh Kumar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3667846/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23738019
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0065622