Stable Isotope-Labeled Precursor Tracing Reveals that <scp>l</scp>-Alanine is Converted to <scp>l</scp>-Theanine <i>via</i> <scp>l</scp>-Glutamate not Ethylamine in Tea Plants <i>In Vivo</i>
Xiumin Fu, Yinyin Liao, Sihua Cheng, Rufang Deng, Ziyin Yang
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EthylamineTheanineBiochemistryAlanineChemistryBiosynthesisGlycineEnzymeAmino acidFood scienceOrganic chemistryGreen teaTea Polyphenols and EffectsAmino Acid Enzymes and MetabolismGABA and Rice Research