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SUBMITTER: Stander EA
PROVIDER: S-EPMC9258316 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Stander Emily Amor EA Williams Wesley W Mgwatyu Yamkela Y Heusden Peter van PV Rautenbach Fanie F Marnewick Jeanine J Roes-Hill Marilize Le ML Hesse Uljana U
Biotech (Basel (Switzerland)) 20200923 4
Rooibos (<i>Aspalathus linearis</i>), widely known as a herbal tea, is endemic to the Cape Floristic Region of South Africa (SA). It produces a wide range of phenolic compounds that have been associated with diverse health promoting properties of the plant. The species comprises several growth forms that differ in their morphology and biochemical composition, only one of which is cultivated and used commercially. Here, we established methodologies for non-invasive transcriptome research of wild- ...[more]