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. 2023 Dec 29;11(2):uhad282. doi: 10.1093/hr/uhad282

Figure 3.

Figure 3

Biosynthesis pathways of purine alkaloids and expression of related genes. Biosynthesis pathways of purine alkaloids and expression of related genes. (1) SAMS: S-adenosine-l-methionine synthetase. (2) SAM-Mtases: S-adenosine- l-methionine dependent methyltransferase. (3) SAH hydrolase: S-adenosine-l-homocysteine hydrolase. (4) MTR: methionine synthase. (5) Adenosine nucleosidase. (6) APRT: adenine phosphoribosyl transferase. (7) ADK: adenosine kinase. (8) AMPD: adenosine 5′-monophosphate deaminase. (9) Inosine 5′-monophosphate dehydrogenase. (10) 5′-NT: 5′-nucleotidase. (11) GUD: guanosine deaminase. (12) 7-Methylxanthosine synthase. (13) 7-Methylxanthosine nucleosidase. (14) 3-NMTs: theobromine synthase. (15) TCS1: caffeine synthase. (16) 9-NMTs: theacrine synthases. (17) 7-Methyltransferase. (18) Theophylline synthetase. (19) 3-Methyltransferase. (20) 7-Methyltransferase. (21) 3-Methylxanthine synthetase. Group 1: ‘Jianghua Kucha’; group 2: conventional tea plant cultivars.