Comparative transcriptome analysis reveals an efficient mechanism for α-linolenic acid synthesis in tree peony seeds

Q Zhang, R Yu, D Sun, MM Rahman, L Xie… - International Journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Tree peony (Paeonia section Moutan DC.) species are woody oil crops with high
unsaturated fatty acid content, including α-linolenic acid (ALA/18: 3;> 40% of the total fatty …

Fatty acid and associated gene expression analyses of three tree peony species reveal key genes for α-linolenic acid synthesis in seeds

QY Zhang, R Yu, LH Xie, MM Rahman… - Frontiers in plant …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The increasing demand for healthy edible oil has generated the need to identify promising
oil crops. Tree peony (Paeonia section Moutan DC.) is a woody oil crop with α-linolenic acid …

Fatty acid composition of developing tree peony (Paeonia section Moutan DC.) seeds and transcriptome analysis during seed development

SS Li, LS Wang, QY Shu, J Wu, LG Chen, S Shao… - BMC genomics, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Background Tree peony (Paeonia section Moutan DC.) is known for its excellent
ornamental and medicinal values. In 2011, seeds from P. ostii have been identified as novel …

Transcriptomic analysis of α-linolenic acid content and biosynthesis in Paeonia ostii fruits and seeds

SY Yu, X Zhang, LB Huang, YP Lyu, Y Zhang, ZJ Yao… - BMC genomics, 2021 - Springer
Background Paeonia ostii is a potentially important oilseed crop because its seed yield is
high, and the seeds are rich in α-linolenic acid (ALA). However, the molecular mechanisms …

Transcriptome and miRNA sequencing analyses reveal the regulatory mechanism of α-linolenic acid biosynthesis in Paeonia rockii

J Zheng, J Yang, X Yang, Z Cao, S Cai, B Wang… - Food Research …, 2022 - Elsevier
Paeonia rockii is a promising woody oil crop because its seeds are rich in polyunsaturated
fatty acids especially α-linolenic acid (ALA). ALA is an essential fatty acid that the human …

Integrative lipidomics profile uncovers the mechanisms underlying high-level α-linolenic acid accumulation in Paeonia rockii seeds

W Yang, Z Xin, L Xie, Y Zhai, Y Zhang, L Niu… - Horticulture …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Tree peony (Paeonia rockii) is an excellent woody oilseed crop, known for its high α-
linolenic acid (ALA,~ 45%) content, which is of great value for human health. However, the …

Genome-Wide Analysis of the Fatty Acid Desaturase Gene Family Reveals the Key Role of PfFAD3 in α-Linolenic Acid Biosynthesis in Perilla Seeds

W Duan, Y Shi-Mei, S Zhi-Wei, X Jing… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Perilla (Perilla frutescens), a traditional medicinal and oilseed crop in Asia, contains
extremely high levels of polyunsaturated α-linolenic acid (ALA)(up to 60.9%) in its seeds …

Integrated analysis of transcriptomic and proteomic data from tree peony (P. ostii) seeds reveals key developmental stages and candidate genes related to oil …

X Wang, H Liang, D Guo, L Guo, X Duan… - Horticulture …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Tree peony (Paeonia section Moutan DC.) seeds are an excellent source of
beneficial natural compounds that promote health, and they contain high levels of alpha …

Identification of genes associated with the biosynthesis of unsaturated fatty acid and oil accumulation in herbaceous peony 'Hangshao' (Paeonia lactiflora 'Hangshao' …

JS Meng, YH Tang, J Sun, DQ Zhao, KL Zhang, J Tao - BMC genomics, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Paeonia lactiflora 'Hangshao'is widely cultivated in China as a
traditional Chinese medicine 'Radix Paeoniae Alba'. Due to the abundant unsaturated fatty …

Fatty acid desaturase 3 (PsFAD3) from Paeonia suffruticosa reveals high α-linolenic acid accumulation

DD Yin, WZ Xu, QY Shu, SS Li, Q Wu, CY Feng, ZY Gu… - Plant Science, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract α-linolenic acid (ALA) deficiency and a skewed ω6: ω3 fatty acid ratio in the diet are
thought to be a major cause for the high incidence of cardiovascular, inflammatory, and …