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This project focuses on the medicinal plant Coleus forskholii, known for producing forskolin, a compound with various health benefits. The aim is to understand the genetic pathways for forskolin production and develop sustainable methods for its biotechnological synthesis using advanced technologies.
Coleus forskholii is a shrub of the Lamiaceae family, used as an ayurverdic medicinal plant.
The roots of this plant are producing a labdane type diterpene named forskolin, known mainly for its pharmaceutical activity for protection against heart failure problems, hypertension treatment as it acts as vasodilator, anti-inflammatory properties and its effects in treating respiratory track problems.
The medicinal activities of forskolin are due to its ability to activate the enzyme adenylyl cyclase…
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