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Characterization and quantification of two acylated flavonol glycosides from Camellia sinensis and their antibacterial effect on oral pathogens

Beverage Plant Research, 2022
Acylated flavonol glycosides (AFGs) are a new group of flavonoids with multiple pharmacological functions. In the present work, two AFGs were isolated with a combined chromatography technology from Camellia sinensis and identified as quercetin ...
Feifei Zhou, Leiyu Yang, Yingjie Gu, Zhiwei Ge, Yanmei Huang, Hangye Zhao, Bo Li, Puming He, Jiangfan Yang, Youying Tu, Yuanyuan Wu   +10 more
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Effects of Co-Fermentation with Lactic Acid Bacteria and Yeast on Gliadin Degradation in Whole-Wheat Sourdough

Fermentation
This study investigates the potential of utilising the proteolytic activity of two different strains, Levilactobacillus brevis FST140 and Pediococcus pentosaceus FST22, to assess their impact on wheat gluten proteins.
Daiva Zadeike, Kamile Cipkute, Dalia Cizeikiene   +2 more
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Purine alkaloids in tea plants: component, biosynthetic mechanism and genetic variation

Beverage Plant Research, 2022
The purine alkaloids, including caffeine, theobromine, and theacrine, are one of the most important quality and functional components of tea plants and commercial teas.
Shuran Zhang, Jiqiang Jin, Jiedan Chen, Sezai Ercisli, Liang Chen   +4 more
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Optimized Amino Acid-Enhanced Medium for Efficient L-Asparaginase II Production in E. coli: From Shake Flask to Bioreactor

Fermentation
L-asparaginase (L-ASNase) is a key enzyme in the treatment of leukemia and lymphoma, with high demand in cancer therapies. Advances in recombinant protein production have improved yields and reduced costs, enabling large-scale production.
Nicolás Lefin, Javiera Miranda, Iris Munhoz Costa, Alejandro Pedroso Reynaldo, Gisele Monteiro, Mauricio Zamorano, Adalberto Pessoa, Jorge G. Farias   +7 more
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Hidden players in the regulation of secondary metabolism in tea plant: focus on non-coding RNAs

Beverage Plant Research, 2022
Non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs) are functional transcripts with minimal or no protein-coding capacity that comprise a large portion of the plant transcriptome. Among them, the microRNAs (miRNAs), linear long ncRNAs (lncRNAs), and circular long ncRNAs (circRNAs)
Chengzhe Zhou, Caiyun Tian, Chen Zhu, Zhongxiong Lai, Yuling Lin, Yuqiong Guo   +5 more
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Bioactive Properties of Fermented Beverages: Wine and Beer

Fermentation
In recent years, consumer demand has been increasingly oriented to fermented foods and/or beverages with functional properties. The functional beverage industry focused on producing a product that combines a peculiar aromatic taste with healthy ...
Vanesa Postigo, Margarita García, Julia Crespo, Laura Canonico, Francesca Comitini, Maurizio Ciani   +5 more
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Taxonomic notes of three tea-plants (Camellia sect. Thea) recently described in Vietnam

Beverage Plant Research, 2022
Camellia sinensis var. dulcamara is a heterotypic synonym of C. sinensis var. pubilimba. Camellia flosculora and C. vidalii were excluded from sect. Thea.
Nguyen Trung Thanh, Luong Van Dung, Le Nguyet Hai Ninh, Quang Cuong Truong, Shixiong Yang   +4 more
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Effects of Soybean Meal Fermented by Lactobacillus plantarum NX69 on Growth Performance and Intestinal Health of Nursery Pigs

Fermentation
The Intestinal system of nursery pigs is not fully matured and is easily disturbed by dietary composition and nutritional content. Probiotic-fermented feed has emerged as a beneficial dietary form for nursery pigs and is widely utilized in the livestock ...
Mengshi Zhao, Fengqiang Lin, Song Peng, Yaxiong Ma, Huini Wu, Zhaolong Li   +5 more
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Isolation of mesophyll protoplasts from tea (Camellia sinensis) and localization analysis of enzymes involved in the biosynthesis of specialized metabolites

Beverage Plant Research, 2021
Specialized metabolites in tea (Camellia sinensis) are fundamental quality factors. It is important to characterize gene function in vivo to identify key enzymes and reactions involved in the biosynthesis of such metabolites.
Ying Zhou, Rufang Deng, Xinlan Xu, Ziyin Yang   +3 more
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Time Course Evaluation of Biochemical Contents and Biocatalytic Activities of Jiaosu from Fruit Wastes During One-Year Natural Fermentation

Fermentation
Jiaosu is a multifunctional solution derived from the fermentation of a mixture of fruit or vegetable wastes, sugar, and water for a typical period of three months.
Rhupinee Punniamoorthy, Kam Huei Wong, Sing Yan Looi, Nam Weng Sit   +3 more
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