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The Biosynthesis of Artemisinin (Qinghaosu) and the Phytochemistry of Artemisia annua L. (Qinghao)
The Chinese medicinal plant Artemisia annua L. (Qinghao) is the only known source of the sesquiterpene artemisinin (Qinghaosu), which is used in the treatment of malaria. Artemisinin is a highly oxygenated sesquiterpene, containing a unique 1,2,4-trioxane ring structure, which is responsible for the...
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Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6259225/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21030913 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/molecules15117603 |