Horticulture Research,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
10(12)
Published: Dec. 1, 2023
Abstract
Tea
(Camellia
sinensis)
is
a
well-known
beverage
crop
rich
in
polyphenols
with
health
benefits
for
humans.
Understanding
how
tea
participate
plant
resistance
beneficial
to
breeding
resistant
varieties
and
uncovering
the
mechanisms.
Here,
we
report
that
Colletotrichum
infection-induced
‘pink
ring’
symptom
appeared
outside
lesion,
which
highly
likely
occur
cultivars.
By
identifying
morphological
feature-specific
metabolites
pink
ring
their
association
disease
resistance,
analysis
of
between
metabolite
gene
expression,
study
revealed
accumulation
anthocyanin-3-O-galactosides,
red
phytotoxin
compounds
anthracnose,
plays
pivotal
role
hypersensitive
response
surrounding
infection
sites
plants.
The
results
genetic
manipulation
showed
expression
CsF3Ha,
CsANSa,
CsUGT78A15,
CsUGT75L43,
CsMYB113,
are
involved
anthocyanin
biosynthesis,
positively
correlated
anthracnose-resistance
formation
ring.
Further
phosphorus
quantification
fertilization
experiments
confirmed
phosphate
deficiency
caused
by
anthracnose
occurrence
Genetic
studies
indicated
altering
levels
Pi
transporter
proteins
(CsPHT2-1,
CsPHT4;4)
deprivation
transcription
factors
(CsWRKY75-1,
CsWRKY75-2,
CsMYB62-1)
enhances
This
article
provides
first
evidence
anthocyanin-3-O-galactosides
anthracnose-resistant
phytoalexins
among
various
plants,
this
presents
an
approach
genes
where
transformation
challenging.
Plant Communications,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
4(2), P. 100498 - 100498
Published: Nov. 26, 2022
Proanthocyanidins
(PAs)
are
natural
flavan-3-ol
polymers
that
contribute
protection
to
plants
under
biotic
and
abiotic
stress,
benefits
human
health,
bitterness
astringency
food
products.
They
also
potential
targets
for
carbon
sequestration
climate
mitigation.
In
recent
years,
from
model
species
commercial
crops,
research
has
moved
closer
elucidating
the
flux
control
channeling,
subunit
biosynthesis
polymerization,
transport
mechanisms,
regulatory
networks
involved
in
plant
PA
metabolism.
This
review
extends
conventional
understanding
with
findings
provide
new
insights
address
lingering
questions
focus
strategies
manipulating
traits
plants.
Plant Biotechnology Journal,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
20(11), P. 2089 - 2106
Published: July 10, 2022
The
tea
plant
is
an
economically
important
woody
beverage
crop.
unique
taste
of
evoked
by
certain
metabolites,
especially
catechin
esters,
whereas
their
precise
formation
mechanism
in
different
cell
types
remains
unclear.
Here,
a
fast
protoplast
isolation
method
was
established
and
the
transcriptional
profiles
16
977
single
cells
from
1st
3rd
leaves
were
investigated.
We
first
identified
79
marker
genes
based
on
six
isolated
tissues
constructed
transcriptome
atlas,
mapped
developmental
trajectories
further
delineated
distribution
during
leaf
differentiation
associated
with
fate
transformation.
Interestingly,
eight
differently
expressed
found
to
co-exist
at
four
branch
points.
Genes
involved
biosynthesis
metabolites
showed
cell-
development-specific
characteristics.
An
unexpected
ester
glycosyltransferase
characterized
for
time
plants
gene
co-expression
network
mesophyll
cells.
Thus,
single-cell
landscape
crop
leave
reported
novel
metabolism
pathway
esters
discovered.
Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
22(3), P. 1686 - 1721
Published: March 1, 2023
Abstract
The
functional
components
in
tea
confer
various
potential
health
benefits
to
humans.
To
date,
several
special
products
featuring
(STPFCs)
have
been
successfully
developed,
such
as
O
‐methylated
catechin‐rich
tea,
γ‐aminobutyric
acid‐rich
low‐caffeine
and
selenium‐rich
products.
STPFCs
some
unique
enhanced
when
compared
with
conventional
products,
which
can
meet
the
specific
needs
preferences
of
different
groups
huge
market
potential.
processing
strategies
improve
by
regulating
component
content
an
active
area
research
food
science.
fresh
leaves
varieties
rich
are
used
raw
materials,
technologies
employed
prepare
STPFCs.
Huge
progress
has
achieved
development
these
However,
current
status
not
yet
systematically
reviewed.
Here,
studies
on
comprehensively
reviewed
a
focus
their
strategies.
Additionally,
other
chemical
be
developed
into
teas
application
industry
discussed.
Finally,
suggestions
promises
challenges
for
future
study
provided.
This
paper
might
shed
light
Future
should
screening
varieties,
identifying
new
components,
evaluating
health‐promoting
effects,
improving
flavor
quality,
elucidating
interactions
between
components.
Journal of Integrative Plant Biology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
66(10), P. 2175 - 2190
Published: July 11, 2024
ABSTRACT
Domestication
has
shaped
the
population
structure
and
agronomic
traits
of
tea
plants,
yet
complexity
genetic
variation
that
determines
these
remains
unclear.
We
here
investigated
resequencing
data
363
diverse
accessions
collected
extensively
from
almost
all
distributions
found
plants
was
divided
into
eight
subgroups,
which
were
basically
consistent
with
their
geographical
distributions.
The
diversity
in
China
decreased
southwest
to
east
as
latitude
increased.
Results
also
indicated
Camellia
sinensis
var.
assamica
(CSA)
illustrated
divergent
selection
signatures
(CSS).
domesticated
genes
CSA
mainly
involved
leaf
development,
flavonoid
alkaloid
biosynthesis,
while
CSS
participated
amino
acid
metabolism,
aroma
compounds
cold
stress.
Comparative
genomics
further
identified
~730
Mb
novel
sequences,
generating
6,058
full‐length
protein‐encoding
genes,
significantly
expanding
gene
pool
plants.
discovered
217,376
large‐scale
structural
variations
56,583
presence
absence
(PAVs)
across
accessions,
some
associated
quality
stress
resistance.
Functional
experiments
demonstrated
two
PAV
(
CSS0049975
CSS0006599
)
likely
drive
trait
diversification
tolerance
between
overall
findings
not
only
revealed
domestication
but
underscored
vital
role
plant
traits.
Agronomy,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(4), P. 1110 - 1110
Published: April 13, 2023
Microorganisms
play
essential
roles
in
soil-ecosystem
multifunctionality.
However,
the
contribution
of
their
community
assembly
processes,
composition,
diversity,
and
keystone
species
to
ecosystem
multifunctionality
is
unclear,
especially
tea-plantation
ecosystems.
In
order
assess
effects
various
intercropping
patterns
(tea-plant
monoculture
tea
plants,
respectively,
intercropped
with
soybean,
soybean—milk
vetch,
soybean—red
clover,
soybean—smooth
vetch)
on
soil
rare
abundant
taxa,
a
field
experiment
was
carried
out.
We
found
that
plantation
legumes
improved
by
altering
environment,
ultimately
benefited
nutrient
absorption
quality
improvement
leaves.
Whether
it
bacteria
or
fungi,
taxa
had
higher
proportion
deterministic
processes
than
taxa.
Additionally,
practices
changed
bacterial
were
assembled
shifted
from
variable
selection
homogeneous
dispersal.
Intercropping
significantly
fungal
communities’
α-diversity
Increasing
legume
practice
enhanced
dissimilarity
affecting
pH,
ammonium
nitrogen,
nitrate
nitrogen.
Rare
β-diversity
exhibited
stronger
positive
relationships
(both
average
multi-threshold
approaches)
compared
corresponding
Furthermore,
under
different
closely
related
operational
taxonomic
units,
Chloroflexi.
Our
results
emphasize
disparate
feedbacks
diverse
practices,
as
well
important
connection
between
The Plant Journal,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
118(6), P. 1793 - 1814
Published: March 10, 2024
Flavan-3-ols
are
prominent
phenolic
compounds
found
abundantly
in
the
young
leaves
of
tea
plants.
The
enzymes
involved
flavan-3-ol
biosynthesis
plants
have
been
extensively
investigated.
However,
localization
and
associations
these
numerous
functional
within
cells
largely
neglected.
In
this
study,
we
aimed
to
investigate
synthesis
flavan-3-ols
plants,
particularly
focusing
on
epigallocatechin
gallate.
Our
analysis
involving
DESI-MSI
method
reveal
a
distinct
distribution
pattern
B-ring
trihydroxylated
flavonoids,
primarily
concentrated
outer
layer
buds.
Subcellular
showed
that
CsC4H,
CsF3'H,
CsF3'5'H
localizes
endoplasmic
reticulum.
Protein-protein
interaction
studies
demonstrated
direct
between
cytoplasmic
(CHS,
CHI,
F3H,
DFR,
FLS,
ANR),
highlighting
their
interactions
biosynthetic
pathway.
Notably,
CsF3'5'H,
enzyme
for
trihydroxylation,
did
not
directly
interact
with
other
enzymes.
We
identified
cytochrome
b