Silencing of tryptamine biosynthesis for production of nonnatural alkaloids in plant culture

Natural products have long served as both a source and inspiration for pharmaceuticals. Modifying the structure of a natural product often improves the biological activity of the compound. Metabolic engineering strategies to ferment "unnatural" products have been enormously successful in m...

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Main Authors: O'Connor, Sarah Ellen (Contributor), Maresh, Justin J. (Contributor), Runguphan, Weerawat (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Chemistry (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: United States National Academy of Sciences, 2010-05-14T20:24:55Z.
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