Claim · model-written summary
P. lunatus had 592 unique metabolites.
- Taxon
- P. lunatus
Phaseolus lunatuse4 - Outcome
- unique metabolitese4
- Value
- 592e4
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageInteractorInteractor roleSecond interactorSecond interactor roleTreatmentComparatorSettingDirectionQualifier
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Verbatim
e0“Comprehensive profiling of Phaseolus species revealed key biochemical differences relevant to nutrition and crop improvement”
e4“P. lunatus had 592 unique metabolites, while P. acutifolius had 98”
Title
Juliana Chaura; Gabriel Esteban Velez; Diana Carolina Clavijo-Buriticá; et al. ACS Nutrition Science 2026. doi:10.1021/acsnutrsci.5c00061
Other claims from this paper (13)
- Observation Genotyping confirmed species-level separation and two gene pools in P. vulgaris, with evidence of introgression.
- Observation Proteomic analysis identified over 11100 proteins, with the highest diversity in P. vulgaris.
- Observation Metabolomics identified 6717 compounds across Phaseolus species.
- Observation Of the metabolomic compounds, 57% were shared across Phaseolus species.
- Observation P. acutifolius had 98 unique metabolites.
- Observation The metabolome is suggested to be conserved and drought-adapted.
- Observation All 20 standard and nine essential amino acids were detected.
- Observation P. lunatus showed a distinct essentials amino acid profile.
- Observation Total fat was low in the accessions.
- Association P. vulgaris accessions had higher omega-3 content than other species.
- Observation P. vulgaris accessions had a favorable omega-6/omega-3 ratio.
- Observation Ionomic profiling revealed variation in Ca, Fe and Zn across the accessions.
- Observation One P. vulgaris line accumulated unsafe Pb and Cd.