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Organism name
Camellia sinensis                                Find images with Google

NCBI taxonomy ID
Lineage
Description Land plant: tea, black tea, Camellia sinensis L.  (Primary producer of carotenoids)                              Japanese
Carotenoid Profile   [   Reconstructed carotenoid biosynthesis pathways of the Camellia sinensis carotenoids  |   Search similar profiled organisms   ]

CA00309  β-Carotene  (Ref.215)


CA00435  Aurochrome  (Ref.215)


CA00415  Neochrome  (Ref.215)


CA01176  Oxygenated theaspirane derivative  (Ref.623)


CA01175  Oxygenated theaspirane derivative  (Ref.623)


CA01174  Theaspirane  (Ref.623)


CA01173  C13-spiroether theaspirone   (Ref.623)


References
  • Ref.215 : Taylor, Sarah; Baker, David; Owuor, Philip; Orchard, John; Othieno, Caleb; Gay, Clifton, Taylor, Sarah; Baker, David; Owuor, Philip; Orchard, John; Othieno, Caleb; Gay, Clifton, "A model for predicting black tea quality from the carotenoid and chlorophyll composition of fresh green tea leaf"
  • Ref.623 : Peter Winterhalter and Russell Rouseff, ā€¯Carotenoid-Derived Aroma Compounds: An Introductionā€¯, ACS Symposium Series; American Chemical Society: Washington, DC, 2001., doi: 10.1021/bk-2002-0802.ch001

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