Research Square (Research Square),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Nov. 21, 2024
Abstract
Columbin,
a
key
secondary
metabolite
in
Tinospora
sagittata,
exhibits
diverse
pharmacological
properties,
yet
its
content
shows
notable
variation
across
different
varieties.
This
study
investigated
the
molecular
and
biochemical
basis
behind
such
variation,
analyzing
columbin
32
T.
sagittata
varieties
ranging
from
5.40
mg/g
to
46.09
mg/g.
High
low-columbin-content
were
selected
for
in-depth
transcriptomic
untargeted
metabolomic
analyses.
Differential
expression
patterns
of
genes
metabolites
between
leaves
rhizomes
these
explored.
Results
revealed
that
involved
biosynthesis
pathway,
namely,
DXS,
DXR,
MCS,
GPPS,
PMK,
exhibited
significantly
higher
high
At
same
time,
HMGR
HDR
levels
notably
lower.
Furthermore,
columbin-content
contained
increased
isoprene
levels,
crucial
precursor.
These
findings
suggest
gene
precursor
variations
likely
drive
differences
insight
into
clarifies
provides
valuable
direction
breeding
cultivating
varieties,
amplifying
potential
therapeutic
applications.
Research Square (Research Square),
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 29, 2025
AbstractLycii
Cortex
is
a
frequently
utilized
traditional
Chinese
medicine
with
notable
therapeutic
properties.
The
impact
of
climate
change
on
its
distribution
and
quality
significant
concern.
In
this
study,
it
investigated
the
geographic
two
sources
plants
for
collected
data
samples
from
different
origins
via
an
online
survey.
HPLC
was
employed
to
ascertain
concentrations
kukoamine
B
A
in
samples.
Subsequently,
integrated
ecological
factor
were
forecast
prospective
expansion
areas
Lycium
Chinese
Mill.
barbarum
L.
under
future
climatic
conditions,
migration
trajectory
suitable
habitat
centers
mass,
potential
factors
at
varying
times
using
Maxent
ArcGIS.
current
scenario
indicates
that
habitats
barbarum
are
primarily
distributed
northern,
northwestern,
southwestern
regions
China,
while
Chinese
predominantly
central,
southern,
southeastern
China.
RCP4.5
2050s
2070s,
total
area
deemed
both
species
significantly
reduced.
mean
center
shifted
towards
higher
latitudes,
lower
latitudes.
It
predicted
future,
would
appear
decrease.
results
study
can
provide
reference
determination
cultivation
China
sustainable
development
Lycium
resources.
Research Square (Research Square),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Nov. 21, 2024
Abstract
Columbin,
a
key
secondary
metabolite
in
Tinospora
sagittata,
exhibits
diverse
pharmacological
properties,
yet
its
content
shows
notable
variation
across
different
varieties.
This
study
investigated
the
molecular
and
biochemical
basis
behind
such
variation,
analyzing
columbin
32
T.
sagittata
varieties
ranging
from
5.40
mg/g
to
46.09
mg/g.
High
low-columbin-content
were
selected
for
in-depth
transcriptomic
untargeted
metabolomic
analyses.
Differential
expression
patterns
of
genes
metabolites
between
leaves
rhizomes
these
explored.
Results
revealed
that
involved
biosynthesis
pathway,
namely,
DXS,
DXR,
MCS,
GPPS,
PMK,
exhibited
significantly
higher
high
At
same
time,
HMGR
HDR
levels
notably
lower.
Furthermore,
columbin-content
contained
increased
isoprene
levels,
crucial
precursor.
These
findings
suggest
gene
precursor
variations
likely
drive
differences
insight
into
clarifies
provides
valuable
direction
breeding
cultivating
varieties,
amplifying
potential
therapeutic
applications.