Terpenoid Esters Are the Major Constituents From Leaf Lipid Droplets of Camellia sinensis

Lipid droplets (LDs) have been widely found from diverse species and exhibit diverse functions. It remains unexplored what potential roles they played in tea. To address this question, we analyzed the chemical composition and the dynamic changes of cytosolic LDs during leaf growth and diurnal cycle....

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Main Authors: Xin Zhou, Xiaobing Chen, Zhenghua Du, Yi Zhang, Wenjing Zhang, Xiangrui Kong, Jay J. Thelen, Changsong Chen, Mingjie Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpls.2019.00179/full