Pomegranate and grape by-products and their active compounds: Are they a valuable source for food applications?

MA Andrade, V Lima, AS Silva, F Vilarinho… - Trends in Food Science …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background About one-third of the world's food production is lost or wasted every year. Food
waste is when foods, that are still good for human consumption, are thrown away by retailers …

Primary metabolites, anthocyanins, and hydrolyzable tannins in the pomegranate fruit

I Bar-Ya'akov, L Tian, R Amir, D Holland - Frontiers in plant science, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) is an important and interesting fruit tree that is cultivated
in many parts of the world. In recent years, along with the increase in its cultivation and …

[PDF][PDF] Asterid phylogenomics/phylotranscriptomics uncover morphological evolutionary histories and support phylogenetic placement for numerous whole-genome …

C Zhang, T Zhang, F Luebert, Y **ang… - Molecular biology …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Asterids are one of the most successful angiosperm lineages, exhibiting extensive
morphological diversity and including a number of important crops. Despite their biological …

Phylotranscriptomics resolves the phylogeny of Pooideae and uncovers factors for their adaptive evolution

L Zhang, X Zhu, Y Zhao, J Guo, T Zhang… - Molecular Biology …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Adaptation to cool climates has occurred several times in different angiosperm groups.
Among them, Pooideae, the largest grass subfamily with∼ 3,900 species including wheat …

Bioactive compounds and health benefits of pomegranate: An updated narrative review

J Cheng, J Li, RG **ong, SX Wu, SY Huang, DD Zhou… - Food Bioscience, 2023 - Elsevier
Pomegranate is one of the most popular fruits worldwide, and contains many bioactive
compounds, such as punicalagin, ellagic acid, and gallic acid. Pomegranate and its …

Multifunction smart nanocomposite film for food packaging based on carboxymethyl cellulose/Kombucha SCOBY/pomegranate anthocyanin pigment

N Fatma, MT Al-Shemy, GE Dawwam - International Journal of Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Active packing systems employed to preserve food quality have gone through chains of
sustainable development processes, reflecting the growth in consumer awareness of high …

Anthocyanins from Pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) and Their Role in Antioxidant Capacities in Vitro

X Zhao, Z Yuan - Chemistry & Biodiversity, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
As phytochemicals, anthocyanins are not only responsible for the diverse colors in nature,
but are associated with broad‐spectrum health‐promoting effects for human beings …

The pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) draft genome dissects genetic divergence between soft‐ and hard‐seeded cultivars

X Luo, H Li, Z Wu, W Yao, P Zhao… - Plant Biotechnology …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Complete and highly accurate reference genomes and gene annotations are indispensable
for basic biological research and trait improvement of woody tree species. In this study, we …

Genomic and transcriptomic studies on flavonoid biosynthesis in Lagerstroemia indica

C Yu, G Liu, J Qin, X Wan, A Guo, H Wei, Y Chen… - BMC Plant …, 2024 - Springer
Background Lagerstroemia indica is a widely cultivated ornamental woody shrub/tree of the
family Lythraceae that is used as a traditional medicinal plant in East Asia and Egypt …

Genome-wide identification and characterization of bZIP gene family and cloning of candidate genes for anthocyanin biosynthesis in pomegranate (Punica granatum)

S Wang, X Zhang, B Li, X Zhao, Y Shen, Z Yuan - BMC Plant Biology, 2022 - Springer
Background The basic leucine zipper (bZIP) transcription factor is one of the most abundant
and conserved gene families in eukaryotes. In addition to participating in plant development …