Akebia trifoliata

Ethnobotanical Studies

Studies

The β-galactosidase gene AtrBGAL2 regulates Akebia trifoliata fruit cracking.

Summary

Researchers identified AtrBGAL2 gene in Akebia trifoliata, linked to fruit cracking. Overexpression caused early cracking and changes in pectin content. Silencing had opposite effect. Understanding this gene's role can improve crop quality.

Genetics
Niu J et al (2024).
Int J Biol Macromol.
DOI:
10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2024.133313
PubMed:
38936569

Arogenate dehydratase isoforms strategically deregulate phenylalanine biosynthesis in Akebia trifoliata.

Guan J et al (2024).
Int J Biol Macromol.
DOI:
10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2024.132587
PubMed:
38788880

Optimization of Composite Enzymatic Extraction, Structural Characterization and Biological Activity of Soluble Dietary Fiber from Akebia trifoliata Peel.

Song Y et al (2024).
Molecules.
DOI:
10.3390/molecules29092085
PubMed:
38731576

Arjunolic acid ameliorates lipopolysaccharide-induced depressive behavior by inhibiting neuroinflammation via microglial SIRT1/AMPK/Notch1 signaling pathway.

Summary

ARG, derived from Akebia trifoliata, shows anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective effects. Its ability to treat depression by modulating neuroinflammation, serotonin levels, and neurogenesis warrants further study.

Neuroscience
Yang Y et al (2024).
J Ethnopharmacol.
DOI:
10.1016/j.jep.2024.118225
PubMed:
38670408

Conserved DNA sequence analysis reveals the phylogeography and evolutionary events of Akebia trifoliata in the region across the eastern edge of the Tibetan Plateau and subtropical China.

Genetics
Dong Q et al (2024).
BMC Ecol Evol.
DOI:
10.1186/s12862-024-02243-0
PubMed:
38654171

Global Analysis of the WOX Transcription Factor Family in Akebia trifoliata.

Chen S et al (2023).
Curr Issues Mol Biol.
DOI:
10.3390/cimb46010002
PubMed:
38275662

Comprehensive analysis of WOX transcription factors provide insight into genes related to the regulation of unisexual flowers development in Akebia trifoliata.

Summary

Scientists studied Akebia trifoliata, a plant with unisexual flowers, and identified 10 genes (AktWOXs) involved in flower development. They found that these genes have stress and hormone response elements. They also discovered that AktKNU inhibits the expression of AktWUS, which affects the formation of unisexual flowers in A. trifoliata.

Genetics
Han N et al (2024).
Int J Biol Macromol.
DOI:
10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2024.129486
PubMed:
38237833

Genome-Wide Analysis of the Polygalacturonase Gene Family Sheds Light on the Characteristics, Evolutionary History, and Putative Function of Akebia trifoliata.

Genetics
Yi X et al (2023).
Int J Mol Sci.
DOI:
10.3390/ijms242316973
PubMed:
38069295

Integrative Metabolomic and Transcriptomic Landscape during Akebia trifoliata Fruit Ripening and Cracking.

Jiang Y et al (2023).
Int J Mol Sci.
DOI:
10.3390/ijms242316732
PubMed:
38069056

Pollinator probing preference and switching mode-mediated self-interference within a monoecious plant significantly reduced reproductive fitness.

Wu BX et al (2023).
Front Plant Sci.
DOI:
10.3389/fpls.2023.1243764
PubMed:
37881614

Microbiota regulation by different Akebia trifoliata fruit juices upon human fecal fermentation in vitro.

Summary

Three different fruit juices were fermented and tested on human fecal bacteria. Results showed that fermented fruit juice increased production of beneficial short-chain fatty acids and regulated the structure of the gut microbiota. This suggests that fermented fruit juice could improve overall gut health.

Gastroenterology
Sun Y et al (2023).
Food Sci Biotechnol.
DOI:
10.1007/s10068-023-01308-y
PubMed:
37860745

Structural characterization, antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of polysaccharide from Akebia trifoliata (Thunb.) Koidz stem.

Summary

This study analyzed the structure and properties of A. trifoliata (Thunb.) Koidz polysaccharides (ATKPs). ATKPs showed good thermal stability and exhibited strong antioxidant and antibacterial activities, making them a promising resource for food with medicinal value.

AntimicrobialImmunology
Li X et al (2023).
Colloids Surf B Biointerfaces.
DOI:
10.1016/j.colsurfb.2023.113573
PubMed:
37783040

Pharmacognostic standardization and machine learning-based investigations on Akebia quinata and Akebia trifoliata.

Qiu J et al (2023).
Biomed Chromatogr.
DOI:
10.1002/bmc.5700
PubMed:
37429816

Molecular Cloning and Characterization of WRKY12, A Pathogen Induced WRKY Transcription Factor from Akebia trifoliata.

Wen F et al (2023).
Genes (Basel).
DOI:
10.3390/genes14051015
PubMed:
37239375

Identification of the NAC Transcription Factor Family during Early Seed Development in Akebia trifoliata (Thunb.) Koidz.

Liu H et al (2023).
Plants (Basel).
DOI:
10.3390/plants12071518
PubMed:
37050144

Genome-Wide Identification of Superoxide Dismutase and Expression in Response to Fruit Development and Biological Stress in Akebia trifoliata: A Bioinformatics Study.

Genetics
Yang H et al (2023).
Antioxidants (Basel).
DOI:
10.3390/antiox12030726
PubMed:
36978974

Identification of Photoperiod- and Phytohormone-Responsive DNA-Binding One Zinc Finger (Dof) Transcription Factors in Akebia trifoliata via Genome-Wide Expression Analysis.

EndocrinologyGenetics
Zhang Q et al (2023).
Int J Mol Sci.
DOI:
10.3390/ijms24054973
PubMed:
36902404

Multiomics analysis elucidated molecular mechanism of aromatic amino acid biosynthesis in Akebia trifoliata fruit.

Zhong S et al (2022).
Front Plant Sci.
DOI:
10.3389/fpls.2022.1039550
PubMed:
36426151

Characterization and Anti-Aging Activity of Polysaccharides from Akebia trifoliata Fruit Separated by an Aqueous Two-Phase System.

Zhang Z et al (2023).
Plant Foods Hum Nutr.
DOI:
10.1007/s11130-022-01031-9
PubMed:
36385463

Evaluation of Radio Frequency-Assisted Enzymatic Extraction of Non-Anthocyanin Polyphenols from Akebia trifoliata Flowers and Their Biological Activities Using UPLC-PDA-TOF-ESI-MS and Chemometrics.

Phytochemistry
Song X et al (2022).
Foods.
DOI:
10.3390/foods11213410
PubMed:
36360024

The chromosome-level genome of Akebia trifoliata as an important resource to study plant evolution and environmental adaptation in the Cretaceous.

Genetics
Zhong S et al (2022).
Plant J.
DOI:
10.1111/tpj.16011
PubMed:
36305286

Characterization of the MADS-Box Gene Family in Akebia trifoliata and Their Evolutionary Events in Angiosperms.

Zhong S et al (2022).
Genes (Basel).
DOI:
10.3390/genes13101777
PubMed:
36292662

Analysis of the shape characteristics and nutritional components of Akebia trifoliata in Qinba Mountains.

Wang M, Guo X and Song J (2022).
Front Plant Sci.
DOI:
10.3389/fpls.2022.975677
PubMed:
36247565

Genome-Wide Identification and Expression Analysis of WRKY Transcription Factors in Akebiatrifoliata: A Bioinformatics Study.

Genetics
Zhu J et al (2022).
Genes (Basel).
DOI:
10.3390/genes13091540
PubMed:
36140708

Combination of chitosan coating and heat shock treatments to maintain postharvest quality and alleviate cracking of Akebia trifoliate fruit during cold storage.

Jiang Y et al (2022).
Food Chem.
DOI:
10.1016/j.foodchem.2022.133330
PubMed:
35752120

Characterization of Microsatellites in the Akebia trifoliata Genome and Their Transferability and Development of a Whole Set of Effective, Polymorphic, and Physically Mapped Simple Sequence Repeat Markers.

Genetics
Zhong S et al (2022).
Front Plant Sci.
DOI:
10.3389/fpls.2022.860101
PubMed:
35371184

Effects of climate change on the distribution of wild Akebia trifoliata.

Zhang JM et al (2022).
Ecol Evol.
DOI:
10.1002/ece3.8714
PubMed:
35356559

Characterization of the WRKY gene family in Akebia trifoliata and their response to Colletotrichum acutatum.

Wen F et al (2022).
BMC Plant Biol.
DOI:
10.1186/s12870-022-03511-1
PubMed:
35287589

Influences of Microwave-Assisted Extraction Parameters on Antioxidant Activity of the Extract from Akebia trifoliata Peels.

Luo M et al (2021).
Foods.
DOI:
10.3390/foods10061432
PubMed:
34205582