Quercetin-derivatives painting the yellow petals of American lotus (Nelumbo lutea) and enzymatic basis for their accumulation

American lotus (Nelumbo lutea) is one of the two species in Nelumbo and has only yellow flower. Identification of total flavonoids showed wild American lotus contained almost only flavonols with quercetin 3-O-glucuronide to be the dominant pigment. The variation tendency of the total flavonol conten...

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Main Authors: Qingqing Liu, Dasheng Zhang, Fengluan Liu, Zhuoxing Liu, Xiaohan Wang, Yong Yang, Shanshan Li, Hanchun Li, Daike Tian, Liangsheng Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2023-02-01
Series:Horticultural Plant Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S246801412200019X