Physiologia Plantarum,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
176(4)
Published: July 1, 2024
Tea,
a
globally
popular
beverage,
contains
various
beneficial
secondary
metabolites.
Tea
plants
(Camellia
sinensis)
exhibit
diverse
genetic
traits
across
cultivars,
impacting
yield,
adaptability,
morphology,
and
metabolite
composition.
Many
tea
cultivars
have
been
the
subject
of
much
research
interest,
which
led
to
accumulation
publicly
available
RNA-seq
data.
As
such,
it
has
become
possible
systematically
summarize
characteristics
different
at
transcriptomic
level,
identify
functional
genes,
infer
gene
functions
through
co-expression
analysis.
Here,
transcriptomes
9
were
assembled,
comparative
analysis
was
conducted
on
coding
sequences
13
cultivars.
To
give
access
this
data,
we
present
TeaNekT
(https://teanekt.sbs.ntu.edu.sg/),
web
resource
that
facilitates
prediction
We
used
perform
cross-cultivar
comparison
co-expressed
clusters
tissue-specific
expression.
observed
'Anji
Baicha'
possesses
highest
number
cultivar-specific
genes
second-highest
expanded
genes.
These
in
tend
be
enriched
associated
with
cold
stress
response,
chloroplast
thylakoid
structure,
nitrogen
metabolism.
Notably,
identified
three
significantly
homologous
encoding
ICE1,
SIZ1,
MAPKK2,
are
closely
sensitivity
Baicha'.
Additionally,
one
regulatory
factor
RIQ
may
play
crucial
role
abnormal
structure
absence
membranes
Nucleic Acids Research,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
52(D1), P. D1661 - D1667
Published: Aug. 31, 2023
Abstract
The
genus
Camellia
consists
of
about
200
species,
which
include
many
economically
important
species
widely
used
for
making
tea,
ornamental
flowers
and
edible
oil.
Here,
we
present
an
updated
tea
plant
information
archive
genomics
(TPIA2;
http://tpia.teaplants.cn)
by
integrating
more
novel
large-scale
genomic,
transcriptomic,
metabolic
genetic
variation
datasets
as
well
a
variety
useful
tools.
Specifically,
TPIA2
hosts
all
currently
available
assembled
10
genomes
their
comprehensive
annotations
from
three
major
sections
Camellia.
A
collection
15
million
SNPs
950
small
indels
genome
resequencing
350
diverse
accessions
were
newly
incorporated,
followed
the
implementation
‘Variation’
module
to
facilitate
data
retrieval
analysis
functionally
annotated
variome.
Moreover,
116
transcriptomes
added,
leading
significant
extension
expression
profiles
genes
13
developmental
stages
eight
abiotic/biotic
treatments.
An
‘Expression’
function
has
also
been
implemented
provide
gene
atlas
Two
analytic
tools
(e.g.
Gene
ID
Convert
Population
Genetic
Analysis)
specifically
designed
exchange
population
in
Collectively,
provides
valuable
genomic
resources
powerful
functions,
will
continue
be
gateway
functional
studies
Frontiers in Plant Science,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14
Published: Feb. 14, 2023
Tea
is
one
of
the
most
consumed
and
widely
planted
beverage
plant
worldwide,
which
contains
many
important
economic,
healthy,
cultural
values.
Low
temperature
inflicts
serious
damage
to
tea
yields
quality.
To
cope
with
cold
stress,
plants
have
evolved
a
cascade
physiological
molecular
mechanisms
rescue
metabolic
disorders
in
cells
caused
by
stress;
this
includes
physiological,
biochemical
changes
regulation
genes
associated
pathways.
Understanding
underlying
how
perceive
respond
stress
great
significance
breed
new
varieties
improved
quality
resistance.
In
review,
we
summarized
putative
signal
sensors
CBF
pathway
acclimation.
We
also
broadly
reviewed
functions
potential
networks
128
cold-responsive
gene
families
reported
literature,
including
those
particularly
regulated
light,
phytohormone,
glycometabolism.
discussed
exogenous
treatments,
ABA,
MeJA,
melatonin,
GABA,
spermidine
airborne
nerolidol
that
been
as
effective
ways
improve
resistance
plants.
present
perspectives
possible
challenges
for
functional
genomic
studies
on
tolerance
future.
Horticulture Research,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
9
Published: Jan. 1, 2022
The
timing
of
bud
flush
(TBF)
in
the
spring
is
one
most
important
agronomic
traits
tea
plants
(Camellia
sinensis).
In
this
study,
we
designed
an
open-pollination
breeding
program
using
'Emei
Wenchun'
(EW,
a
clonal
cultivar
with
extra-early
TBF)
as
female
parent.
A
half-sib
population
(n
=
388)
was
selected
for
genotyping
specific-locus
amplified
fragment
sequencing.
results
enabled
identification
paternity
294
(75.8%)
offspring,
including
11
(2.8%)
from
EW
selfing
and
217
(55.9%)
assigned
to
common
father,
'Chuanmu
217'
(CM).
putative
×
CM
full-sib
used
construct
linkage
map.
map
has
4244
markers
distributed
15
groups,
average
marker
distance
0.34
cM.
high
degree
collinearity
between
physical
observed.
Sprouting
index,
trait
closely
related
TBF,
recorded
offspring
2020
2021.
had
moderate
variation,
coefficients
variation
18.5
17.6%
2021,
respectively.
Quantitative
locus
(QTL)
mapping
that
performed
identified
two
major
QTLs
three
minor
sprouting
index.
These
are
on
Chr3,
Chr4,
Chr5,
Chr9,
Chr14
reference
genome.
total
1960
predicted
genes
were
found
within
confidence
intervals
QTLs,
22
key
candidate
underlie
these
preliminarily
screened.
understanding
genetic
base
TBF
plants.
Beverage Plant Research,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
3(1), P. 0 - 0
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
Tea
is
one
of
the
most
significant
non-alcoholic
beverages
globally
due
to
its
unique
secondary
metabolites.
Therefore,
it
essential
apply
molecular
technologies
in
conjunction
with
various
phenotypes
for
candidate
genes
mining
and
identification,
regulating
synthesis
degradation
metabolites
contributing
tea
quality,
order
enhance
effectively
breeding.
To
date,
there
are
genetic
resources
numerous
high-density
maps
owing
progress
development
plants
genome.
In
this
review,
we
comprehensively
reflected
identification
quality-related
using
quantitative
trait
loci
(QTL)
mapping
genome-wide
association
study
(GWAS)
recent
years.
Functional
verification
promotion
these
were
also
discussed.
Horticulture Research,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
12(6)
Published: March 5, 2025
Abstract
Plant
resistance
inducers
represent
an
alternative
strategy
that
mitigate
stress-induced
damage
in
plants.
Previously,
2-amino-3-methylhexanoic
acid
(AMHA),
a
novel
natural
plant
inducer,
was
shown
to
significantly
bolster
cold
tolerance,
thermotolerance,
and
pathogen
However,
the
intricate
mechanisms
underlying
AMHA’s
response
stress
remain
elusive.
Thus,
we
investigated
physiological
transcriptomic
analyses
of
AMHA
pretreatment
on
tea
determine
its
substantial
role
under
stress.
The
results
showed
with
100
nM
effectively
mitigated
detrimental
effects
photosynthesis
growth.
Furthermore,
differentially
expressed
genes
were
identified
through
RNA-seq
during
pretreatment,
stress,
2
days
recovery.
These
mainly
enriched
pathways
related
flavonoid/anthocyanin,
carotenoid,
ascorbic
acid-glutathione
(AsA-GSH)
cycle,
including
GST
(encoding
glutathione
S-transferase).
Potential
regulatory
relationships
between
transcription
factors
also
established.
Antisense
oligodeoxynucleotide-silencing
overexpression
experiments
revealed
CsGSTU7
enhances
by
maintaining
redox
homeostasis.
In
conclusion,
our
study
suggests
antioxidant-related
signaling
molecules
play
critical
cascades
transcriptional
regulation
mediating
AMHA-induced
cold-stress
plant.
Plant Communications,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
4(5), P. 100664 - 100664
Published: July 25, 2023
Camellia
is
an
economically
important
crop
that
has
been
highly
valued
by
human
society
for
a
long
time.
It
encompasses
various
species,
such
as
the
magical
oriental
leaves
(Camellia
sect.
Thea),
garden
of
royalties
japonica)
and
oil-seed
oleifera)(Macfarlane,
2004).
Despite
history
cultivation
some
species
worldwide,
our
understanding
their
genetic
variation
was
limited
until
end
20th
century,
when
developments
in
genomics
sequencing
technologies
emerged.