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Deadly blooms offer a genetic blueprint for making hard-to-synthesize medicinal compounds - Phys.org

Deadly blooms offer a genetic blueprint for making hard-to-synthesize medicinal compounds - Phys.org
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Researchers have identified a genetic blueprint in two highly toxic plants that could allow for the synthesis of medicinal compounds used to treat cancer, malaria, and pain. This discovery could lead to more efficient production of complex drugs.

Two plants that cause neurotoxicity and paralysis in the tiniest doses are also known to counter pain, malaria, cancer and pests. For the first time, researchers discovered a way to recreate these po…

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Deadly blooms offer a genetic blueprint for making hard-to-synthesize medicinal compounds - Phys.org — Headlinne — headlinne