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Concise synthesis of artemisinin from a farnesyl diphosphate analogue

Artemisinin is one of the most potent anti-malaria drugs and many often-lengthy routes have been developed for its synthesis. Amorphadiene synthase, a key enzyme in the biosynthetic pathway of artemisinin, is able to convert an oxygenated farnesyl diphosphate analogue directly to dihydroartemisinic...

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Published in:Bioorg Med Chem
Main Authors: Tang, Xiaoping, Demiray, Melodi, Wirth, Thomas, Allemann, Rudolf K.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Elsevier Science 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5930831/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28404524
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bmc.2017.03.068
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