Transformed roots of Artemisia annua were grown in different sugars. Both growth and artemisinin content were affected. These results may indicate that sugars may be playing a role not only as carbon sources, but also in signaling.

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Creator

• Kast, Peter Gregory

Publisher

• Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Identifier

• 05D369M

Advisor

• Weathers, Pamela

Year

• 2005

Date created

• 2005-01-01

Resource type

• Major Qualifying Project

Major

• Biology & Biotechnology

Rights statement

• In Copyright