Enhancement of artemisinin production with ultraviolet B radiation and dimethyl sulfoxide in low-artemisinin producing (136P) and high-artemisinin producing (Hyb8001r) chemotypes of Artemisia annua L.

The antimalarial sesquiterpene, artemisinin (ART) is associated with a variety of novel biological properties and therapeutic applications. Emerging from the fact that ART production in Artemisia annua Linn. occurs in trace amounts and its synthesis compartmentalised, the irregular agricultural supp...

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Main Author: Kam, Melissa Yit Yee
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2021
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/65193/