Strategies of the study on herb genome program / 药学学报
Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica
; (12): 807-812, 2010.
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ABSTRACT
Herb Genome Program (HerbGP) includes a series of projects on whole genome sequencing (WGS) and post-genomics research of medicinal plants with unique secondary metabolism pathways or/and those of great medical and pharmaceutical importance. In this paper, we systematically discussed the strategy of HerbGP, from species selection, whole-genome sequencing, assembly and bioinformatics analysis, to postgenomics research. HerbGP will push study on Chinese traditional medicines into the front field of life science, by selecting a series of plants with unique secondary metabolism pathways as models and introducing "omics" methods into the research of these medicinal plants. HerbGP will provide great opportunities for China to be the leader in the basic research field of traditional Chinese medicine. HerbGP shall also have significant impacts on the R&D of natural medicines and the development of medicinal farming by analysis of secondary metabolic pathways and selection of cultivars with good agricultural traits.
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Assunto principal:
Plantas Medicinais
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China
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Mapeamento Cromossômico
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Análise de Sequência de DNA
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Genoma de Planta
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Genômica
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Redes e Vias Metabólicas
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Genética
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Medicina Tradicional Chinesa
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Mutação
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
País/Região como assunto:
Asia
Idioma:
Zh
Revista:
Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica
Ano de publicação:
2010
Tipo de documento:
Article