Plants produce a diverse range of specialized metabolites that play pivotal roles in
mediating environmental interactions and stress adaptation. These unique chemical …

Every plant organ contains tens of different cell types, each with a specialized function.
These functions are intrinsically associated with specific metabolic flux distributions that …

Artemisia annua is a medicinal plant particularly known for the production of a
sesquiterpene lactone artemisinin; a specialty metabolite known for its efficacy in the …

Artemisinin is renowned for its various biological activities, particularly its effectiveness
against malaria. However, its commercial production is impeded by its low accumulation in …

MicroRNAs (miRNAs) play crucial roles in plant development and secondary metabolism
through different modes of sequence‐specific interaction with their targets. Artemisinin …

Artemisinin, derived from Artemisia annua, is currently used as the first-line treatment for
malaria. However, wild-type plants have a low artemisinin biosynthesis rate. Although yeast …

Plants synthesize abundant terpenes through glandular trichomes (GTs), thereby protecting
themselves from environmental stresses and increasing the economic value in some …

Dear Editor, Artemisinin, which has potent antimalarial properties, is a sesquiterpene
endoperoxide originally isolated from the traditional Chinese medicinal plant Artemisia …

Plant diterpenoids are widely distributed and abundant natural products with diverse
structures and functions in nature, which have been commonly used in pharmaceutical …

Artemisinin, also known as 'Qinghaosu', is a chemically sesquiterpene lactone containing an
endoperoxide bridge. Due to the high activity to kill Plasmodium parasites, artemisinin and …