Guangxi will build a database of the world's largest medicinal plants

Time: 2017-06-26

Source: Chinese medical journal

Author: liang qicheng liang liang

Report from our correspondent (reporter Liang Qicheng correspondent liang Lian), ministry of science and technology minister wan gang, vice President of the Chinese people's political consultative conference recently to the research work of scientific and technological innovation, the guangxi zhuang autonomous region into the botanical garden in guangxi. Wan on-the-spot investigation the medicinal resources protection and key laboratory of genetic improvement, guangxi traditional Chinese medicine raw materials quality testing technology service center, compendium of materia medica, and the botanical garden construction achievements in guangxi.

Wan platform for medicinal resource preservation and medicinal resources protection, medicinal materials production, product research and development, quality control as the main content of scientific research innovation system, as well as the connectivity of service resources dynamic monitoring system for sure. He wants to guangxi medicinal botanical garden in the upgrade, built the world's largest medicinal botanical garden, on the basis of making full use of the implementation of "medicinal plants 4.0 plan" and build "guangxi - Australia Chinese joint innovation research center" of the good opportunity, further strengthening its characteristic, strengthen scientific and technological innovation, to carry out multi-level cooperation and communication of science and technology at home and abroad. Cao kunhua, director of the guangxi science and technology bureau, was accompanied by miao jianhua, a member of the party committee of the guangxi health and family planning commission and the director of guangxi medical botanical garden.

On June 16, guangxi medical botanical garden joint shenzhen national gene bank, hua big gene, university of macau, Beijing computing center and so on, jointly issued the "medicinal plant 4.0 project" in nanning. The program aims to build the largest and most abundant medical plant database in the world. Experts say that medicinal plants are the most important component of traditional Chinese medicine, and the basic research of medicinal plants is essential to promote the modernization and internationalization of the Chinese medicine industry. With the development of genomics, biological data, high pathway gene function verification platform and biosynthesis technology, medicinal plants are entering the 4.0 era. Through establish the platform of medicinal plant breeding and accurate drug screening platform, achieve rapid high-yielding varieties of highly efficient and stable, grasp the medicinal plant germplasm resources "voice", realizing the standardization, precision make medicinal plant research.

Guangxi and Macao university of traditional Chinese medicine medicinal botanical garden state key laboratory of quality research, genomics, held a signing ceremony, guangxi and Macao university of traditional Chinese medicine medicinal botanical garden state key laboratory of quality research to build "guangxi - Australia Chinese joint innovation research center", and with shenzhen genomics technology co., LTD.