Research Article

Integrated Metabolome and Transcriptome Analysis Uncovers the Role of Anthocyanin Metabolism in Michelia maudiae

Table 1

Differentially altered metabolite compounds in the tepals of the later stage of M. maudiae.

ClassCompoundsAverage contentVIPFold change
WLRL

AnthocyaninsPeonidin O-hexoside91.653381.48
Rosinidin O-hexoside91.81
Cyanidin 3-O-glucoside1.31157.61
Cyanidin O-syringic acid92.21
Cyanidin 3,5-O-diglucoside1.40322.20
Pelargonidin 3-O-glucoside92.12
Cyanidin1.0120.01

Catechin derivativesCatechin-catechin-catechin91.84
Epicatechin-epiafzelechin91.68
Epigallocatechin91.769533.33
Protocatechuic aldehyde91.83
Protocatechuic acid91.663318.52

ProanthocyanidinsProcyanidin A291.82
Procyanidin B31.050.04

FlavonolKumatakenin91.61
Dihydrokaempferol1.030.04
Rhamnetin1.35229.24
Fustin1.010.05

IsoflavoneCalycosin1.2069.20
Prunetin21.06
Sissotrin1.2389.94

FlavoneSelgin 5-O-hexoside1.0934.02
O-Methylchrysoeriol 5-O-hexoside1.36229.63
Tricin O-vanilloyl hexoside91.653000.00
O-Methylchrysoeriol 7-O-hexoside1.34202.46
Tricetin O-rutinoside91.602000.00
Luteolin O-hexosyl-O-pentoside1.030.04
Chrysoeriol O-hexosyl-O-hexoside91.747337.04
Tricin 5-O-hexosyl-O-hexoside1.61162.72
Tricin di-O-hexoside92.08
Tricin O-rhamnoside1.781105.81
Tricin O-hexosyl-O-syringin alcohol91.673670.37
Chrysoeriol 7-O-hexoside92.04
Luteolin O-eudesmic acid-O-hexoside1.4038.03
Tricin 5-O-hexoside92.10
Chrysoeriol1.110.03
Acacetin1.0120.99
Sakuranetin1.1244.26

Flavone C-glycosidesC-Pentosyl-C-hexosyl-apigenin1.010.05
C-Hexosyl-apigenin O-caffeoylhexoside91.65
Luteolin O-feruloylhexoside91.591840.74
8-C-Hexosyl-apigenin O-hexosyl-O-hexoside91.77
C-Hexosyl-apigenin O-pentoside1.050.06
8-C-Hexosyl-luteolin O-hexoside91.653229.63
Chrysoeriol C-hexoside91.612107.41
Isovitexin1.060.04

FlavanoneNaringenin O-malonylhexoside1.197.96
7-O-Methyleriodictyol1.54538.13

Note. WL: “white flower” at later stage; RL: “rubellis flower” at later stage. Number 9 represents a level so low as to barely be detectable. Differentially accumulated compounds were identified by threshold .