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tea aroma glycosidic precursor bioactivation

Proteins (1)

ProteinSynonymsTaxonomy
Beta-primeverosidase Camellia sinensis

Compounds (11)

CompoundDescription
benzyl alcoholA colorless liquid with a sharp burning taste and slight odor. It is used as a local anesthetic and to reduce pain associated with LIDOCAINE injection. Also, it is used in the manufacture of other benzyl compounds, as a pharmaceutic aid, and in perfumery and flavoring.
EugenolA cinnamate derivative of the shikimate pathway found in CLOVE OIL and other PLANTS.
geraniolXref nerol: neral is also available; Xref geraniol: geranial is also available; nerol is cis isomer of geraniol; used in perfumery; structure; RN refers to cpd without isomeric designation
WaterA clear, odorless, tasteless liquid that is essential for most animal and plant life and is an excellent solvent for many substances. The chemical formula is hydrogen oxide (H2O). (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed)
linalyl 6-O-arabinopyranosylglucopyranosidean aroma precursor of linalool; from flower buds of Gardenia jasminoides; structure given in first source
geranyl 6-O-xylopyranosyl-glucopyranosidean aroma precursor from tea leaves for oolong tea; structure given in first source
neohancoside Afrom Cynanchum hancockianum; structure given in first source
phenethyl alcohol xylopyranosyl-(1-6)-glucopyranosidefrom leaves of Alangium platanifolium
benzyl alcohol xylopyranosyl-(1-6)-glucopyranosidefrom leaves of Alangium platanifolium
phenylethyl alcoholAn antimicrobial, antiseptic, and disinfectant that is used also as an aromatic essence and preservative in pharmaceutics and perfumery.
linaloolRN given refers to parent cpd without isomeric designation; structure