Yong Su, Jiabin Huang, Qiaosheng Guo, Hongzhuan Shi, Min Wei, Chengxiang Wang, Kun Zhao, Tao Bao
Isatis indigotica Fortune is a plant species containing lignan compounds of significant economic value. Its root plays a crucial role in treating viruses and exhibits antitumor, anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, and other biological activities. Now, I. indigotica has been included in Isatis tinctoria Linnaeus. In this study, the roots of diploid I. indigotica, tetraploid I. indigotica, and Isatis tinctoria Linnaeus were analyzed using metabolome and transcriptome analysis. The metabolomic analysis detected 48 lignan metabolites, including Lirioresinol A, Vladinol A, Syringaresinol, Arctigenin, Acanthoside B, and Sesamin as characteristic compounds, without significant variations among the remaining metabolites...
September 1, 2023: Gene