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Vol 45(2011) N 5 p. 751-758; Yueyue Wang1, Ke Yang1, Ting Deng1, Runze Huang1, Boshi Wang1, Guofeng Wang1, Xiaofen Sun2, Ke-Xuan Tang1* Cloning and Characterization of Trichome-Specific Promoter of cpr71av1 Gene Involved in Artemisinin Biosynthesis in Artemisia annua L 1Plant Biotechnology Research Center, School of Agriculture and Biology, Fudan-SJTU-Nottingham Plant Biotechnology R&D Center, Shanghai Jiaotong University, Shanghai, 200030, China2State Key Laboratory of Genetic Engineering, School of Life Sciences, Morgan-Tan International Center for Life Sciences, Fudan-SJTU-Nottingham Plant Biotechnology R&D Center, Fudan University, Shanghai, 200433, China *kxtang1@yahoo.com Received - 2010-08-08; Accepted - 2010-10-04 Artemisinin, a sesquiterpene lactone endoperoxide derived from Artemisia annua L. (Asteraceae), is the most effective antimalarial drug. This study used 2 methods, genome walking and thermal asymmetric interlaced polymerase chain reaction, to isolate the unknown 5' promoter, genome walking, thermal asymmetric interlaced polymerase chain reaction, 5' |