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Table 1 Metabolic pathways enriched by significantly different metabolites (GC-MS)

From: A source-sink model explains the difference in the metabolic mechanism of mechanical damage to young and senescing leaves in Catharanthus roseus

KEGG

P-value

Enriched by significantly

different metabolites

VIP

Change

Galactose metabolism

1.91E-04**

D-Fructose

1.44

CK > WUL > WLL

  

Galactitol

1.03

WUL > CK > WLL

  

Glycerol

1.73

CK > WUL > WLL

Fatty acid biosynthesis

8.71E-03**

Tetradecanoic acid

1.27

CK > WLL > WUL

  

Octadecanoic acid

1.76

CK > WLL > WUL

  1. P-value, Significantly *P < 0.05, Extremely significantly **P < 0.01; VIP variable importance in the projection, CK Control group, WUL damaged upper leaf group, WLL damaged lower leaf group