Subcellular Localization of Galloylated Catechins in Tea Plants (Camellia sinensis (L.) O. Kuntze) Assessed via Immunohistochemistry

Galloylated catechins, as the main secondary metabolites in the tea plant, including (-)-epigallocatechin-3-gallate and (-)-epicatechin-3-gallate, comprise approximately three-quarters of all the tea plant catechins and have stronger effects than non-galloylated catechins, both on the product qualit...

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Main Authors: Huanhuan eXu, Ya eWang, Yana eChen, Pan eZhang, Yi eZhao, Yewei eHuang, Xuanjun eWang, Jun eSheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpls.2016.00728/full