A schematic model illustrating the mechanisms underlying differences in shikonin content between A. tschimganica and L. erythrorhizon, and the role of the DSH1 enzyme gene and its transcriptional regulation in shikonin biosynthesis. (IMAGE)

Nanjing Agricultural University The Academy of Science

A schematic model illustrating the mechanisms underlying differences in shikonin content between A. tschimganica and L. erythrorhizon, and the role of the DSH1 enzyme gene and its transcriptional regulation in shikonin biosynthesis.

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A schematic model illustrating the mechanisms underlying differences in shikonin content between A. tschimganica and L. erythrorhizon, and the role of the DSH1 enzyme gene and its transcriptional regulation in shikonin biosynthesis.

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Horticulture Research

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