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ChemInform Abstract: Use of Cell-Free Systems in the Production of the Potent Antimalarial Artemisinin.
First published: April 6, 1993
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ChemInform Abstract
In the presence of crude leaf homogenates of A. annua the acid (I) undergoes cyclization yielding artemisinin (II). A novel procedure using GC-CIMS to quantificate the results is developed.
