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Synthetic Biology

Discovery of new poppy enzyme might help improve yeast-based opiate synthesis

Adding enzyme to engineered yeast boosts production of thebaine, a key morphine intermediate

by Celia Henry Arnaud
May 31, 2018 | A version of this story appeared in Volume 96, Issue 23

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