Scientific Reports,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
14(1)
Опубликована: Дек. 28, 2024
The
quality
of
cigar
tobacco
leaves
is
profoundly
affected
by
the
timing
their
harvest,
with
both
early
and
late
collections
resulting
in
inferior
characteristics.
While
relationship
between
maturity
physiological
metabolic
processes
acknowledged,
a
comprehensive
understanding
behavior
harvested
at
different
stages
remains
elusive.
This
research
investigated
metabolomic
profiles
variety
CX-014,
grown
Danjiangkou
City,
Hubei
Province,
sampled
35
(T1),
42
(T2),
49
(T3),
56
(T4)
days
post-inflorescence
removal.
Leaf
color
transitioned
from
green
to
yellow,
accompanied
appearance
white
mature
spots.
Notable
increases
photosynthetic
pigments
gas
exchange
parameters
occurred
T1
T2,
followed
decline
T3
T4.
optimal
sugar-to-nicotine
potassium-to-chlorine
ratios,
critical
determinants
smoking
combustibility,
were
observed
T3,
indicating
superior
chemical
balance
this
stage.
Metabolomic
analysis
revealed
2153
distinct
metabolites,
most
significant
changes
occurring
T2
highlighting
transformations
during
interval.
Pathway
enrichment
via
KEGG
pinpointed
notable
shifts
amino
acid
synthesis
pathways,
particularly
those
involving
tryptophan,
alanine,
aspartate.
Tryptophan
metabolism
zeatin
biosynthesis
substantially
altered,
compounds
like
indolepyruvic
acid,
N-formylpurine
nucleotide,
isopentenyladenine
dihydrozeatin
showing
marked
reductions
T3.
study
also
explored
how
lower
leaf
harvest
influences
middle
leaves,
finding
that
plethora
metabolites
associated
breakdown
arachidonic
acid—a
primitive
metazoan
signaler
implicated
plant
stress
defense
networks—were
abundant
when
43–38
prior.
Overall,
these
findings
elucidates
complex
dynamics
maturation,
involved
essential
pathways.
Journal of Pineal Research,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
76(8)
Опубликована: Ноя. 1, 2024
ABSTRACT
The
dried
root
of
Peucedanum
praeruptorum
is
often
used
medicinally
and
has
high
pyran‐
furanocoumarin
content.
Although
exogenous
melatonin
(MT)
impacts
the
regulation
plant
growth,
stress
responses,
secondary
metabolism,
etc.,
it
remains
unclear
whether
MT
regulates
vegetative
growth
development
P.
.
Thus,
aim
current
study
to
characterize
effects
different
concentrations
on
physiological
functions,
photosynthesis,
antioxidant
systems,
hormone
induction,
coumarin
synthesis
Different
exert
distinct
regulatory
expression
genes
related
synthesis.
Treatment
with
low
increases
photosynthesis
leaf
compared
control,
while
reduce
vitality
elongation
decrease
photosynthetic
system
genes.
Low
also
significantly
increase
enzyme
activity
pigment
content
modulate
levels
IAA,
gibberellic
acid,
salicylic
jasmonic
abscisic
endogenous
MT.
Moreover,
enzymes
tryptophan
decarboxylase,
hydroxylase,
tryptamine‐5‐hydroxylase,
serotonin
N
‐acetyltransferase,
acetylserotonin
O
‐methyltransferase,
caffeic
acid
promotes
accumulation
isoscopoletin,
scopoletin,
peucedanocoumarin
II,
praeruptorin
A,
B,
E.
upregulates
most
associated
synthesis,
including
PAL1
,
C4H
4CL‐3
C3H‐1
F6H‐1
CCoAMT
OMT‐1
CYP71AJ1
CYP84A1‐1
S8H‐1
PT‐1
COSY‐1
These
findings
demonstrate
that
may
improve
promoting
components.
Scientific Reports,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
14(1)
Опубликована: Дек. 28, 2024
The
quality
of
cigar
tobacco
leaves
is
profoundly
affected
by
the
timing
their
harvest,
with
both
early
and
late
collections
resulting
in
inferior
characteristics.
While
relationship
between
maturity
physiological
metabolic
processes
acknowledged,
a
comprehensive
understanding
behavior
harvested
at
different
stages
remains
elusive.
This
research
investigated
metabolomic
profiles
variety
CX-014,
grown
Danjiangkou
City,
Hubei
Province,
sampled
35
(T1),
42
(T2),
49
(T3),
56
(T4)
days
post-inflorescence
removal.
Leaf
color
transitioned
from
green
to
yellow,
accompanied
appearance
white
mature
spots.
Notable
increases
photosynthetic
pigments
gas
exchange
parameters
occurred
T1
T2,
followed
decline
T3
T4.
optimal
sugar-to-nicotine
potassium-to-chlorine
ratios,
critical
determinants
smoking
combustibility,
were
observed
T3,
indicating
superior
chemical
balance
this
stage.
Metabolomic
analysis
revealed
2153
distinct
metabolites,
most
significant
changes
occurring
T2
highlighting
transformations
during
interval.
Pathway
enrichment
via
KEGG
pinpointed
notable
shifts
amino
acid
synthesis
pathways,
particularly
those
involving
tryptophan,
alanine,
aspartate.
Tryptophan
metabolism
zeatin
biosynthesis
substantially
altered,
compounds
like
indolepyruvic
acid,
N-formylpurine
nucleotide,
isopentenyladenine
dihydrozeatin
showing
marked
reductions
T3.
study
also
explored
how
lower
leaf
harvest
influences
middle
leaves,
finding
that
plethora
metabolites
associated
breakdown
arachidonic
acid—a
primitive
metazoan
signaler
implicated
plant
stress
defense
networks—were
abundant
when
43–38
prior.
Overall,
these
findings
elucidates
complex
dynamics
maturation,
involved
essential
pathways.