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Evolutionary and functional characterization of leucoanthocyanidin reductases from Camellia sinensis

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Published in 2017 at "Planta"

DOI: 10.1007/s00425-017-2771-z

Abstract: AbstractMain conclusionLARs promoted the biosynthesis of catechin monomers and inhibited their polymerization. The accumulation of catechin monomers and polymers was increased by up-regulating the expression ofNtLARandNtANRs in CsMYB5b transgenic tobacco. Tea is rich in polyphenolic… read more here.

Keywords: leucoanthocyanidin; functional characterization; biosynthesis; catechin monomers ... See more keywords