Research Article

Transcriptome Sequencing of Gynostemma pentaphyllum to Identify Genes and Enzymes Involved in Triterpenoid Biosynthesis

Table 6

Enzyme expression of FPS, SS, SE, and β-AS.

Full nameUnigene IDShort nameEC numberG versus JG versus YJ versus Y

Farnesyl diphosphate synthasec118250_g1_i1FPSEC: 2.5.1.1/2.5.1.10GPY up
Squalene synthasec136108_g1_i1SSEC: 2.5.1.21GPY upGPY up
Squalene epoxidasec127030_g2_i1SEEC: 1.14.13.132GPJ upGPY upGPY up
GPY upGPY up
β-amyrin synthasec70785_g1_i1β-ASEC: 5.4.99.39GPJ upGPY upGPY up

Note: GPG or G: fibrous roots of G. pentaphyllum; GPJ or J: stems of G. pentaphyllum; GPY or Y: leaves of G. pentaphyllum.