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Table 4 Correlation coefficients between expression levels of differentially expressed carotenoid biosynthetic pathway unigenes and concentrations of β-carotene, lycopene, and lutein

From: Biochemical and transcriptomic analyses reveal different metabolite biosynthesis profiles among three color and developmental stages in ‘Anji Baicha’ (Camellia sinensis)

Unigene

Gene name

β-Carotene

Lycopene

Lutein

unigene3240

DXS

0.865

0.016*

0.02*

unigene10858

DXS

0.332

0.406

0.865

unigene16957

DXS

0.224

0.516

0.077

unigene11606

DXR

0.332

0.002**

0.01**

unigene90269

DXR

0.256

0.587

0.678

unigene36987

ispD

0.865

0.244

0.05*

unigene6307

ispD

0.346

0.769

0.732

unigene28019

ispF

0.265

0.002**

0.002**

unigene3467

IPI

0.332

0.004**

0.001**

unigene12558

IPI

0.516

0.013*

0.02*

unigene91645

IPI

0.557

0.967

0.253

unigene10069

GGPS

0.865

0.036*

0.332

unigene2557

GGPS

0.576

0.898

0.46

unigene41970

GGPS

1

0.205

0.036*

unigene26809

PSY

0.05*

0.02*

0.17

unigene59118

PSY

0.576

0.476

0.178

unigene38088

PSY

0.244

0**

0.002**

unigene11724

LCY-B

0.332

0**

0.002**

unigene17372

PDS

0.332

0.001**

0.04*

unigene89678

PDS

0.637

0.421

0.465

unigene25830

ZDS

0.308

0**

0.005**

unigene36818

ZEP

0.332

0**

0.002**

  1. *Significant difference at P ≤ 0.05; **Significant difference at P ≤ 0.01