Table 2 Thiolysis analysis of proanthocyanidins in leaf, stem and root of tea plant

From: Analysis of accumulation patterns and preliminary study on the condensation mechanism of proanthocyanidins in the tea plant [Camellia sinensis]

Organ

DP value

Annual leaf

1.03 ± 0.02

Biennial leaf

1.02 ± 0.03

Annual stem

1.35 ± 0.04

Biennial stem

3.13 ± 0.08

Fibrous root

5.85 ± 0.05

Taproot

5.41 ± 0.11

  1. Notes: DP, degree of polymerization; the mean ± SD of three independent analyses.
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