Sanofi Aventis / Amyris Inc. / Novartis AG / Biological Diversity / SSA / More Information ETC Group / /
Continent
Africa / Asia / /
Country
Netherlands / Italy / South Africa / Zimbabwe / Kenya / Uganda / Vietnam / Tanzania / Nigeria / China / Madagascar / India / /
Currency
USD / / /
Facility
Netherlands-based Royal Tropical Institute / Royal Tropical Institute / University of California-Berkeley / University of California at Berkeley / University of California Published / University of California / /
IndustryTerm
pharmaceutical industry / pharmaceutical industry sources natural artemisinin / treatment for malaria / pharmaceutical / natural plant products / pharmaceuticals / synthetic biology production routes / chemical process / manufacturing / pharmaceutical compounds / chemical conversion / /
MedicalCondition
malaria / /
Organization
University of California / World Health Organization / US Gates Foundation / Univ. of California / Melinda Gates Foundation / University of California Published / Civil Society / Royal Tropical Institute / /
Person
Jay Keasling / Commercialisation / Malcolm Cutler / /
Artemisinin & Synthetic Biology A Case Study Region: Until 2013 natural artemisinin was sourced entirely from an estimated 100,000 small farmers in Asia and Africa, as well as wild harvesters of the crop